Newly published National Disability Strategy lacks “long term vision” say campaigners
The long-awaited National Disability Strategy for Disabled People, published today, is not the transformative agenda…
Helping disabled people into work could generate £20 billion for the economy report finds
Investment in social care could generate up to £20 billion for the economy by helping…
Leonard Cheshire launches new scheme to help disabled youngsters boost their employability
Over a hundred disabled youngsters in London are set to benefit from work experience and…
Leonard Cheshire research highlights “inappropriate” language endured by disabled people
Leonard Cheshire collaborated with South Londoner disabled rapper Kray-Z Legz over a new rap and…
Leonard Cheshire receives £3m boost to support disabled people develop new skills
Ruth Owen, Chief Executive of pan-disability charity Leonard Cheshire. Leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire…
Leonard Cheshire programme campaigns to improve accessibility on the Glasgow Subway
Cowcaddens subway station in Glasgow. A campaign has been launched calling for greater wheelchair accessibility…
Paralympian supports Leonard Cheshire campaign in helping young disabled people get fit
Leonard Cheshire ambassador has asked Paralympian Olivia Breen to co-design a series of home workouts…
Leonard Cheshire supports COVID-19 vaccine priority for people with learning disabilities
Leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire is supporting the news that all people on the learning…
Sarah Pugh gets ready to lead Whizz-Kidz in its next chapter as the charity’s new CEO
Whizz-Kidz has appointed Sarah Pugh as its next chief executive. Whizz-Kidz, the charity which provides…
Leonard Cheshire funding crisis prompts emergency Covid appeal
An emergency appeal has been launched by leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire after it revealed…