The Changing Places Consortium launched its campaign in 2006 on behalf of the over 1/4 of a million people who cannot use standard accessible toilets. This includes people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, as well as older people. To use the toilet in safety and comfort, many people need to...

Emma describes the stay she experienced in an adapted unit in Scotland.

We are ambitious to achieve positive change so that people with a spinal cord injury can live their daily lives in a more equal environment. Our Vision and Mission Statement look towards a more inclusive society. A society without barriers to opportunity for all people regardless of their disability status.  We have a clear stated vision to act and an ‘agent...

Claudia Walder is the editor of Able , the magazine that provides a platform for people with a wide spectrum of disabilities and chronic illnesses.  She was diagnosed with ME when she was just 23 years old, and she speaks about the frustration and shame she felt at having to stop work and become “a disabled person”, and also the revelation that...

The Adamson Trust, a charitable trust, was set up in 1947 by Agnes Adamson, a Crieff resident, with an endowment of £10,000 to buy and support a respite home or to give a holiday grant for disabled children. However, the Trustees at the time decided instead to finance holidays and respite breaks for children with a wide range of illnesses and difficulties.  ...

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Enable magazine is an exciting, forward-thinking, award-nominated disability lifestyle magazine. At Enable, we focus on what disabled people can do rather than what they can’t. We promote a positive message about all aspects of disability – long-term illness, mobility problems, learning disability, disfigurement and everything in between.  We’re...

Simply Emma is a leading travel and disability blog focused on accessible travel and life experiences from a wheelchair user’s perspective. The blog was created to encourage others, with or without a disability, to travel more and make new discoveries, whether that’s abroad or in your own hometown. Simply Emma combines my personal stories...

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Euan MacDonald MBE   We all navigate the world in different ways. Euan’s Guide makes it easier for disabled people to find great places to go. We all want to get out there and enjoy life, and having good quality disabled access information reduces unnecessary hassle, inspires confidence and removes fear of the unknown. Euansguide.com is the disabled...

When your child with additional needs can’t sleep through the night, it takes a toll on the whole family. Even if they sleep well at home, a strange bed in a different place can make it impossible for them to rest peacefully. It’s hard to be at your best when everyone is tired. The Safe Place Bed changes all that. The enclosed shape...