Work & Education

Bring in ‘Purple Passports’ and extend furlough to stop jobs crisis for disabled people

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire is calling on the Government to extend the furlough scheme for disabled people, and bring in…

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Joanne Roughton-Arnold: visually impaired violinist, opera singer and founder of FormidAbility

Joanne Roughton-Arnold is a visually impaired violinist, opera singer and the founder of the opera company formidAbility, which makes opera…

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How an inclusive internship for disabled people taught me that ‘Actually I Can’

Ria, who has chronic fatigue syndrome, tells us about how Leonard Cheshire's Change 100 internship programme gave her a new…

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Why time is so precious when you’re disabled

Wheelchair user Emma Purcell, who is also visually impaired, explains exactly why time is so precious for disabled people when…

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JOB opportunity working from home for a disability-friendly company

If you're disabled or have a health condition and are looking for a job that allows you to work from…

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Blind presenter and vlogger Lucy Edwards on being herself and making a difference

Blind vlogger Lucy Edwards has built a career on being open about her disability and its challenges. Discover Lucy's journey…

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How starting a blog changed my life with ME for the better

Blogger Pippa tells us how she came to start a blog and Instagram channel sharing her experiences with ME/CFS, and…

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Turning my passion for films into a career as a disabled film editor

Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell, who has congenital Muscular Dystrophy, has turned her passion for film and editing into a career as a…

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Liz Johnson on her Paralympic swimming career and being a disabled entrepreneur

Liz Johnson is a former Paralympic swimmer and disability entreprenaur. We speak to her about her successful swimming career and…

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5 home working tips for the Covid-19 lockdown and beyond

Victoria Clutton, who has chronic fatigue syndrome, has always worked from home. Here, she shares her tips to help employees…

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