Access All: Disability News and Mental Health

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"Seeing my first goal in years made me teary"

When Crystal Palace play Manchester City on 14 December, Neale Ormston will become the first visually impaired commentator of a premier league football match. That's thanks to a new headset which has allowed him to see games in detail for the first time in years. He’s nervous and ...  عرض المزيد

It's International Day of People with Disabilities - let's celebrate!

It's 3 December, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). While everyone chooses to mark it differently - from focusing on leveling up work places, to reminding people to be more inclusive - we've decided to celebrate with some big names from the disability worl ...  عرض المزيد

What Rachel Reeves didn't say about Motability in the Budget

The Autumn Budget was pronounced today and, as expected, it came with some changes to VAT exemptions on higher-end Motability cars and the types available. Emma Vogelmann from Transport for All gives us the charity's reaction.

It's the BBC's Scam Safe week and, as Tradin ...

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‘She said things without the sense of embarrassment’ - Alice Wong's disability legacy

We pay tribute to US writer and community-builder Alice Wong who died this week at 51. Known for her Disability Visibility project and #CripTheVote, we hear from her friend Nichola Griffith who collaborated with her on a writing project called #CripLit. She never actualy met h ...

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'My heart exploded' - Cariad Lloyd on neurodivergent comedy show

Comedian and author Cariad Lloyd says her "heart exploded" when she was invited to take part in her latest TV project, Playtime.The show sees neurodivergent comedians work alongside students who receive SEND support to come up with a play and perform it. Joining the conversation ...  عرض المزيد