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Pallets of newly arrived Trabasack stock outside the warehouse before unloading.

Trabasack Curve Back in Stock and New Active Hands Partnership Announced

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As many readers know, Duncan Edwards’ journey into disability entrepreneurship began with Trabasack. This short update shares the news that the Trabasack Curve is back in stock following the arrival of a new shipment. It also highlights a new partnership between Trabasack and Active Hands, two disability-led businesses that have worked together for many years. Readers can follow the link to learn more about the latest stock arrival and what the partnership means for future availability.

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Team from Cerebra and MERU standing together with a Bugzi powered wheelchair in a meeting room overlooking a stadium.

What Happened to MERU? How Cerebra Rescued a Vital Service for Disabled Children

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MERU nearly vanished. The specialist charity that built the Bugzi wheelchair and designed switch-adapted toys for disabled children was caught up in the collapse of QEF — a 90-year-old organisation whose closure in 2025 affected many services and thousands of people across the disability sector. Cerebra stepped in to rescue MERU’s work and keep these vital services available to families.

What Happened to MERU? How Cerebra Rescued a Vital Service for Disabled Children Read More »

disabled entrepreneur using a laptop and phone for online banking, accessibility tools visible on screen, thoughtful expression, modern home office workspace

Why Accessible Banking Still Fails Disabled People in the UK

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Accessible banking remains a serious barrier for many disabled people in the UK. From inaccessible apps and rigid identity checks to account freezes triggered by disability-related spending, financial systems still exclude many customers. This article explains the real impact on daily life and disabled entrepreneurship, why the issue matters, and what accessible banking should look like.

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ar of Naturally Bionic “Get Naked” whipped tallow balm with screw-top lid and green label.

Naturally Bionic: The Amputee-Founded Skincare Brand Supporting Prosthetic Skin Care

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After experiencing ongoing skin breakdown and infections linked to prosthetic wear, amputee entrepreneur Sarah Beamis began experimenting with barrier-supportive formulations at home. That personal journey led to Naturally Bionic, a British indie skincare brand shaped by lived experience and designed with disabled bodies in mind.

Naturally Bionic: The Amputee-Founded Skincare Brand Supporting Prosthetic Skin Care Read More »

Active Hands founders pitch gripping aids in the Dragons’ Den studio, products displayed on a workbench.

The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business.

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The TL:DR Active Hands is an extraordinary business. Almost twenty years old, clinically endorsed, with years of customer loyalty and an untapped international market. This is an established brand with global potential, not a niche disability project. All five Dragons declined to invest. The business isn’t weak; the Den was the wrong room. Active Hands

The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business. Read More »

AI surveillance monitors shoppers in a charity shop while donated items are diverted into a waste bin.

Charity shops using AI to ban resellers are harming disabled people and low-income shoppers

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How charity shops are using AI to target resellers I spotted this (click to watch clip, full video is below) yesterday: a ‘thrift warehouse’ publicly congratulating itself for using artificial intelligence to identify and block resellers. Not improve pricing. Not train staff. Not make online listings better. Just surveillance. The implication was familiar: resellers are

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Silhouette of Emma Purcell sat in her wheelchair working on her laptop

Breaking Barriers: How Emma Purcell Turned Her Disability Into A Successful Career In Journalism

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Emma Purcell, a disabled journalist and passionate advocate, shares her journey of overcoming adversity to build a successful career in journalism. From Disability Horizons to launching Crip Life™, she empowers the disabled community through storytelling and activism.

Breaking Barriers: How Emma Purcell Turned Her Disability Into A Successful Career In Journalism Read More »

CapCut video editing software shown on a laptop and smartphone. The screens display video timelines, text overlays, and image cutouts, demonstrating how users can create professional-looking social media videos with simple tools.

How Disabled People Can Make Money on YouTube and TikTok Using CapCut’s Accessible Tools

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New Technology Gives Opportunities for Disabled Creators Creating videos can be a fun way to express yourself, share your story, or even earn money. But for many disabled people, traditional video editing tools can be hard to use. That’s where CapCut comes in. It’s a free, easy-to-use app with tools that make video editing more

How Disabled People Can Make Money on YouTube and TikTok Using CapCut’s Accessible Tools Read More »

An older man with gray hair and glasses is riding a four-wheeled mobility scooter on a paved path. He is seated upright and smiling while holding the handlebars. The scooter has large tires and a supportive backrest, designed for outdoor use. The background shows a grassy field in motion blur, indicating movement.

The future of mobility – new modern mobility scooter, launched in the UK

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Sunrise Medical, a global leader in assistive mobility solutions, has launched a new stylish mobility scooter with a design set to challenge perceptions of mobility aids. 🔑 Key Takeaways Point Details New product launch Sunrise Medical has unveiled the Sterling S800 by Scoozy, a new mobility scooter designed for active, independent living. Design-driven mobility The S800

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A promotional graphic about Mark Moran’s recovery and fundraising effort. Key Elements: The image features a young man jogging on a scenic trail through green countryside under a blue sky. In the upper-right corner, there is a separate photo of a man in a suit, identified in context as Mark Moran. The background is a solid blue with a hexagonal frame around the main image. Text on Image: "From survival to fundraising Inventor Mark is giving back after a cardiac arrest" Contextual Information: The image supports a blog post about Mark Moran’s cardiac arrest survival and his efforts to raise money for the Great Western Air Ambulance by running a half marathon.

Inventor Behind Hydrate for Health Products Survives Cardiac Arrest – Now Running to Raise Funds

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Key Takeaways Detail Summary Name Mark Moran Known for Inventing hands-free hydration products What happened Cardiac arrest while cycling Survival rate Less than 8% outside hospital Recovery Fitted with ICD and now running half marathon Fundraising for Great Western Air Ambulance Where to donate Donate to Mark’s fundraiser Mark Moran: Inventor and Advocate for Independent

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