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Wheelchair pool player Gareth Clarke has continued building his profile through sponsorship, advocacy and the launch of his Rollin Cue brand. He explains the barriers wheelchair users still face in cue sports, why visibility matters and how he hopes to encourage more disabled people to pick up a cue.
Rollin Cue – Never Give Up: Gareth’s Next Chapter in Wheelchair Pool Read More »
Disability Pride Month can feel joyful for some disabled people and complicated for others. In this personal reflection, Tom Garrod explores a quieter form of disability pride built around accepting access needs, letting go of shame and recognising that belonging should never depend on feeling inspirational.
Disability Pride Doesn’t Have to Mean Feeling Proud Every Day Read More »
Tracy Kiss built a successful career in fitness and online content creation while living with chronic pain she couldn’t explain. After decades of medical dismissal, she was diagnosed with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), alongside autism and ADHD. In this Disability Pride Month interview, she discusses invisible disability, self-advocacy, working around fluctuating health, and why online disability communities can change lives.
Motability vehicles are often described as a benefit. That framing misses what they actually are in day-to-day life.
For many disabled people, a Motability vehicle is how you get to hospital appointments that can’t be moved, or school placements that exist miles away because local options don’t meet access needs. It’s how people work, care for family, and manage routines that don’t follow a neat schedule.
That context matters when looking at the changes coming in 2026.
From April, new customers will be placed onto a driving monitoring system called DriveSmart. From July, new leases will include a 10,000-mile annual cap, with higher charges for going over. On paper, those changes might look administrative. In practice, they intersect directly with how disabled people live.
From April 2026, Motability Will Monitor Every Journey You Make. No Opt-Out. Read More »
A recent media article has reignited debate about how autism is understood in research and public discussion. In this response, sensory engagement specialist and author Joanna Grace explains why listening to autistic voices is essential when talking about the autism spectrum.
The REAL Autism Epidemic Read More »
The genuine RADAR key has been relaunched in a new brass-plated format, offering the same compatibility and reliability at a lower price. Having worked with Tom Gordon and The Radar Key Company for over a decade — and sold thousands of keys without a single one returned as faulty — we’re pleased to reduce our two-key pack from £9.95 to £7.95. Beyond manufacturing, the company remains invested in maintaining lock standards and supporting accessible toilet location information. Reliable access depends on both a key that works and accurate data about where it can be used.
Genuine RADAR Key Relaunch: Now £7.95 for Two Tested Keys Read More »
Your Voice is Needed! Beach Access Survey 2025 Key Takeaways Topic Summary What it is A national survey gathering insights from disabled people and those with health conditions on their experiences accessing beaches and blue spaces Why it matters Many beaches and waterways remain physically and socially inaccessible — this survey provides real-world data to
Have Your Say: Take the Beach Access Survey 2025 Read More »
Emma Purcell, co-founder of Crip Life™, shares her powerful journey into the world of live music as a disabled fan and advocates for accessible music experiences that include everyone.
From Rock to Roll: The Importance Of Accessible Music Experiences Read More »
When you finally come home after neurological treatment or illness, things might look the same—but your home is now different in the way you can use it. You know your home well, but small changes can make moving around easier. After treatment, you might have trouble walking, standing, or doing everyday things and it can
9 Practical Tips for Mobility at Home After a Stroke, Brain or Nerve Injury Read More »
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 »
