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Financial Inclusion Report for Improved Access for d/Deaf Community Published
A report by the Lending Standards Board (LSB) aims to drive financial inclusion for d/Deaf customers in the banking and credit...
East West Rail’s Accessibility Panel Steaming Ahead
A pioneering panel which aims to ensure the varying needs of disabled people are fully met by East West Railway Company (EWR Co) has been...
Hero’s Welcome for Hari after Reaching Top of the World
Hari Budha Magar has arrived in Kathmandu to a hero’s welcome after becoming the first double above knee amputee to scale the world’s...
COMPETITION: Win An Overnight Stay In Windsor With Dinner For Parallel Windsor
We have a fantastic opportunity for one of our LWD magazine readers to win an overnight stay for two at the 4-star Sir Christopher Wren...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
‘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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...