Breaking Down Disability Barriers, Discrimination and Financial Inequality
Explore the barriers facing disabled entrepreneurs in the UK, including discrimination, financial inequality, inaccessible support, hidden costs and legal rights.
Should PIP Awards Be Based on Disability Costs
Could basing PIP awards on disability costs discriminate against people with invisible or fluctuating conditions? We examine MS, OCD, mental health, chronic pain, neurological conditions and the true extra costs of disability.
Removing Financial Support For Anxiety and ADHD Raises Serious Equality and Human Rights Concerns
Helen Whately has called for greater support instead of benefits for anxiety and ADHD. We examine PIP reform, therapy, disability, equality and human rights.
How Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Can Launch Senior Support Businesses in the UK
For entrepreneurs with disabilities who want to run a viable local service business, the UK’s ageing population is creating steady demand that many communities still struggle to meet. The tension is real: senior support is often designed without lived experience of access needs, while disabled founders can face barriers in starting and being taken seriously.
Rights at Risk? Supreme Court Judgment Sparks Alarm Over Protections for Disabled People
A UK Supreme Court ruling overturning key parts of the Cheshire West judgment has raised concerns that hundreds of thousands of disabled people could lose important legal and human rights safeguards.
Planned Sick Note Reforms Spark Disability Rights Concerns
Government plans to reform or scrap sick notes have sparked criticism from disability advocates and legal commentators. Learn about the potential discrimination, ableism, Equality Act concerns, workplace safety risks, and the impact on employers and disabled workers.
Can A Carer Support Someone Virtually? Remote Caring, Carer’s Allowance and Your Rights
Can a carer support someone virtually? Learn how remote caring, emotional support, online shopping assistance, and financial help may relate to Carer’s Allowance eligibility in the UK, including official GOV.UK guidance and carers’ rights.
Shaping a More Neuroinclusive Wales: Building a Sustainable, Inclusive Future for All
Shaping a more neuroinclusive Wales through sustainable business practices, community collaboration, and inclusive design. Discover how Wales can lead as a flagship nation for disabled people.
What is the Better Care Fund?
Discover how the Better Care Fund integrates health and social care to support individuals and unpaid carers, offering essential services like respite care and short breaks. Learn about eligibility and how this vital programme can benefit you.
Rethinking Work for Disabled People
Exploring UK disability employment reforms, the Disability Confident scheme, and inclusive models to help disabled and long-term sick people return to work, including employment, entrepreneurship, and community support through DisabilityUK.org.