Showing posts with label disability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label disability. Show all posts

Monday, 27 July 2015

Wednesday, 22 July 2015

Golf Change For Disabled

According to figures from the latest Active People Survey over 82,000 people with a disability are participating in golf in England at least once a week  and organisations such as The R&A and The USGA have produced A Modification of the Rules of Golf for Golfers with Disabilities to encourage those interested to take up or continue playing the game.

Monday, 1 June 2015

BBC & Disabled Music

Bristol’s Colston Hall will be supporting the first ever BBC Music Day on Friday 5th June 2015.

Thursday, 7 May 2015

New Paralympic talent

BT develops the next generation of Paralympic talent with two new athletes joining its Ambassador team.


Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Disabled Must Vote

Voters with a disability are being reminded by the Electoral Commission that there should be no barriers to them casting their vote at the General Election on 7 May.

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Insurance for Amputees

Amputees and the limb impaired can now benefit from access to bespoke home insurance products following the launch of a new scheme by charity Limbcare.

Friday, 10 October 2014

Photo Competition To Inspire Disabled People

A national photo competition is being launched to raise awareness of how disabled people can achieve their goals by sharing inspiring stories of personal achievement.

Tuesday, 23 September 2014

£10K Prize For Disability Innovations!

A new initiative offering £10,000 to assist in developing an idea to help disabled people live more independently has been launched  by a leading personal injury law firm and a disability charity

Monday, 15 September 2014

Thursday, 31 July 2014

Disabled Legacy Fail?

Commonwealth Games are a pinnacle of inclusion for disabled people, but legacy will fail without more work, says Vitalise.

Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Car Allows Disabled Lecturer To Continue

Frank Adams, 50 from Holmfirth near Huddersfield who lives with severely restricted mobility, has continued to campaign and educate academic and non-academics locally about disability, thanks to a drive-from-wheelchair car.