Fewer disabled people in Wolverhampton are employed than anywhere else in Britain – as new figures show almost half of disabled people across the country remain out of work. The charity Disability ...

Cerrie Burnell presents a history of disabled people's struggle for human rights in Britain. She also shares inspiring stories of pioneering campaigners for social change, and looks at the challenges ...

Just over a year ago our lives changed forever when we were told our youngest daughter had a rare genetic disorder called GRIN2B. I’ve previously written about the initial shock, anger and grief of ...

In a community centre in Northampton, a town in central England, a group of mental-health patients are learning how to navigate the benefits system. A young mother with psychosis wants to know how a ...

LONDON — As a growing number of countries start giving women menstrual leave to deal with period pains, Britain is considering going one step further, saying that severe menopause symptoms could be a ...

This year’s iteration of the Disability Equality Index represents a landmark edition for several important reasons. Firstly, the authoritative measurement tool which is compiled by corporate ...

This report, commissioned by Mencap and the Learning Disability Coalition, aims to summarise information on the numbers, life experiences and services used by people with learning disabilities in ...

Coauthored by Emma Hills and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. Despite having a desire to find work, many people with disabilities face challenges finding employment in the workforce. As of January 2026, the ...

Every July, during Disability Pride Month, disabled people and disability communities struggle with the same fundamental question. Are things really a lot better now for disabled people than they were ...

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