Westquay to Have ‘Quiet Hour’ For Shoppers with Sensory Issues
The Quiet Hour scheme is aimed at shoppers with sensory issues and part of a wider goal to improve accessibility.
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Further Funding Awarded into Research to Reduce the Burden of Work Disability
New funding has been awarded to renew the National Centre of Excellence for Musculoskeletal Health→
How The Paralympic Games Have Developed Over The Years
Damian Meaden traces the history of the Paralympic Games to how we know them today.
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Boy with Down’s Syndrome to Represent River Island Kids’ Range
Joseph Hale is a young boy with Down syndrome who has become one of the faces of River Island’s new Kids’ range.
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The Science of Silence
How do noise-cancelling headphones work and how are they useful for people who struggle with sensory overload?
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Brainweird: The Wrong Kind Of Invisibility Power
Magnus Gorny discusses ‘invisible’ disabilities and neurodivergency.
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Understanding Invisible Illnesses
Carly-May Kavanagh explains invisible illnesses and how they affect those suffering.
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Deafness FAQ
Carly-May Kavanagh clears up some of the FAQs on deafness.
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University Receives Disability Confident Accreditation
The University has achieved the most advanced level.
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International Explainers: Lenín Moreno, the World’s Only Paraplegic President
Cameron Ridgway profiles Lenín Moreno, the world’s only Head of State to use a wheelchair.
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