accessibility and business

Work & Education

Calling all disabled entrepreneurs! The Stelios 2023 Awards for Disabled Entrepreneurs are now open – £100k of cash prizes to be won! Don’t delay…apply today

Leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire and Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, creator and owner of the easy family of brands including easyJet and founder and president…

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Assistive Tech & Products

Stroke survivor and PhD student invents an award-winning dyslexic ruler reading aid for neurodivergent people

Stroke survivor and PhD student Bradley Cory has won the Best Eco-Friendly Inventor Entrepreneur Award at the SJL National Start-Up…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Rob Smith: designer of the Active Hands gripping aids

We speak to Rob Smith about living with his disability, designing the Active Hands gripping aids, competing as a wheelchair…

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Assistive Tech & Products

Holly Yendell: fashion designer of accessible clothing brand L.able

We speak to fashion designer Holly Yendell about her accessible clothing brand L.able, how she started out and her accessible…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: powerlifting Paralympian Ali Jawad in the spotlight

We speak to Paralympic powerlifter Ali Jawad about his preparation for Tokyo 2020 and the launch of his new accessible…

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News

£30 million invested to install Changing Places toilets in existing buildings across England

The government has announced a new £30 million fund to install more Changing Places toilets in existing buildings, which will…

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Lifestyle

Amar Latif: entrepreneur, TV personality and first blind Masterchef contestant

Amar Latif is a blind entrepreneur who founded his own travel company, Traveleyes, and this year appeared as the first…

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News

Influential voices in the disability community reflect on Life After Lockdown

An online video called Life After Lockdown has been commissioned by the Mobility Unlimited Challenge (MUC), in which four disability…

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Lifestyle

Actually I Can: independence and your dreams are possible as a disabled person

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire has launched a campaign called Actually I Can, which encourages disabled people to share their stories…

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Work & Education

Sensory toys for autism: new business aims to raise awareness of autism

We speak to a couple who, inspired by their autistic son, set up a business that not only sells sensory…

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