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May 23, 2023
1 min

Roll Up, Roll Up to a Circus of Surprises

Extraordinary Bodies’ spectacular new circus theatre musical combines the skill and talent of D/deaf, disabled, and non-disabled artists....

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Big Bank Urges Businesses to Invest in Changing Places Toilets

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May 23, 2023
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Big Bank Urges Businesses to Invest in Changing Places Toilets

Lloyds Banking Group is encouraging other employers to follow its lead by including a Changing Places toilet in their offices. As part of...

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clive579

May 21, 2023
2 min

Hari Budha Magar Conquers Everest

Hari Budha Magar has become the world’s first double above-the-knee amputee to summit Everest. Through his climb, 43-year-old Hari aims...

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Time To Change Public Perceptions of Spinal Cord Injury

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May 19, 2023
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Time To Change Public Perceptions of Spinal Cord Injury

Today is Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day and the focus is on the bowel care campaign launched by the Spinal Injuries Association’s to...

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Pop-Up Sensory Space for Perfect Playtime

clive579

May 17, 2023
2 min

Pop-Up Sensory Space for Perfect Playtime

A world first sensory play den that creates a calm space for children with developmental disabilities has been developed to pop-up at...

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Sight Loss Charity Focuses on Anxiety During Mental Health Awareness Week

clive579

May 16, 2023
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Sight Loss Charity Focuses on Anxiety During Mental Health Awareness Week

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is encouraging people with sight loss who might be experiencing feelings of anxiety...

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Support Dogs in the Picture at Parallel Windsor

clive579

May 16, 2023
1 min

Support Dogs in the Picture at Parallel Windsor

The Organisers at Parallel Windsor have developed a unique partnership with Chris Miller, the UK’s first certified Dog Photography...

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‘Benjamin Button’ cell reverse ageing technique used in Pioneering Parkinson's Research

clive579

May 11, 2023
2 min

‘Benjamin Button’ cell reverse ageing technique used in Pioneering Parkinson's Research

A pioneering Parkinson’s research project using a ‘Benjamin Button’ reverse ageing technique to produce stem cells has begun in Wales....

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clive579

May 10, 2023
2 min

Hari On Route to the Top of the World

Hari Budha Magar is on his way up Mount Everest. Having toasted the Kings Coronation from Everest base camp, the British war veteran...

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Evenbreak Launch Improved Job Board for Disabled Candidates

clive579

May 9, 2023
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Evenbreak Launch Improved Job Board for Disabled Candidates

Evenbreak has launched its new job board for disabled candidates with better accessibility and functionality. The job board, which was...

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Surf’s Up as First Official UK ‘Adaptive Surfing Hub’ Opens

clive579

May 5, 2023
1 min

Surf’s Up as First Official UK ‘Adaptive Surfing Hub’ Opens

The first official surfing centre specifically for people with disabilities has opened in North Devon. It is the first time that Surfing...

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Everest Attempt Waiting for the Right Weather Window

clive579

May 4, 2023
1 min

Everest Attempt Waiting for the Right Weather Window

Hari Budha Magar, the man attempting to become the world’s first double above-the-knee amputee to summit Everest, is currently biding his...

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Royal Park Confirmed for Inclusive Sports Event & Festival

clive579

May 4, 2023
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Royal Park Confirmed for Inclusive Sports Event & Festival

A national inclusive sports event and festival of inclusivity is a great opportunity for charities to raise funds and enjoy a day out in...

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GB Wins Opening Game of Wheelchair Rugby European Championships

clive579

May 3, 2023
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GB Wins Opening Game of Wheelchair Rugby European Championships

Host nation and Paralympic champions Great Britain kicked off the 2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championship in style earlier today with...

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Flying scholarships for disabled people launched by Aerobility

clive579

May 2, 2023
1 min

Flying scholarships for disabled people launched by Aerobility

A UK Charity which changes lives by providing anyone, with any disability, with the access to the magic and wonder of flight is inviting...

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Royal Approval for Spinal Cord Injuries Initiative that gets Fast Track Support from F1

clive579

Apr 28, 2023
2 min

Royal Approval for Spinal Cord Injuries Initiative that gets Fast Track Support from F1

The Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) has announced the launch of a project to develop vital specialist expertise across the health and...

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Mountain Challenge Looms Large as Hari Reaches Everest Base Camp

clive579

Apr 27, 2023
2 min

Mountain Challenge Looms Large as Hari Reaches Everest Base Camp

Hari Budha Magar, the man attempting to become the world’s first double above-the-knee amputee (DAK) to summit Everest, has successfully...

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Priority Seating Week on Capital’s Public Transport

clive579

Apr 26, 2023
2 min

Priority Seating Week on Capital’s Public Transport

Bus travel in London is set to become more attractive, inclusive and accessible to all with new, prominent priority seating on buses....

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Virgin Atlantic and Guide Dogs launch partnership to improve travel for people with sight loss

clive579

Apr 25, 2023
2 min

Virgin Atlantic and Guide Dogs launch partnership to improve travel for people with sight loss

Guide Dogs has announced a long-term partnership with Virgin Atlantic which aims to create a more inclusive air travel experience for...

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Global Company Looks to UK Social Enterprise to Boost DEI Credentials

clive579

Apr 25, 2023
1 min

Global Company Looks to UK Social Enterprise to Boost DEI Credentials

Global marketing giant Awin has signed up with a ground-breaking online job board run by disabled people for disabled people. The company...

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