Leonard Cheshire funding crisis prompts emergency Covid appeal
An emergency appeal has been launched by leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire after it revealed…
Disability accessibility consultancy appointed to make UK science museums more inclusive
Direct Access Chief Operations Officer Steve Dering The Science Museum Group, a group of science…
New £4m fund to help reduce loneliness through provision of tech
A new £4 million fund – the Local Connections Fund – is set to help…
Stroke risk for UK adults could be reduced through making one small change says charity
Stroker survivor Dave Wilson turned to a four-legged friend to help him make lifestyle changes…
Wheelchair charity looks to expand scheme to improve access on northern coast
Beach Access North East (BANE) is looking to expand its free wheelchair service across the…
Safespaces celebrates its commitment to deliver a fair day’s pay for employees
Safespaces has been officially accredited as a Living Wage Employer in recognition of its commitment…
BHTA stresses need for the healthcare industry to be prioritised for vaccine rollout
The British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA) has welcomed official guidance from NHS England and NHS…
Age-positive image library for the mobility industry aims to tackle negative stereotypes
Ageing Better hope its new image library will celebrate the diversity of older people and…
BHTA welcomes continued government recognition of industry and calls for Business Rates Relief extension
Dr Simon Festing, CEO of BHTA Following the decision to introduce national lockdowns in England…
Lifelites gets £13,250 donation to fund inclusive gaming equipment for disabled children
Virtual reality gaming helps disabled children to escape the confines of their conditions. British games…