A new law will require food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged foods, Environment Secretary Michael Gove announced today in a drive to protect the country’s two…
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PM launches disability policy overhaul
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed plans to enhance the lives of those living with a disability in the UK, announcing the launch of an Equalities Hub in Parliament.
With around a…
SurreyIDEA Will Help Social Mobility as the First of its Kind in Europe
A ground-breaking initiative from the University of Surrey is launching an inspiring innovation and digital enterprise academy,…
New Film Launched To Celebrate Disability Football
The Football Association [The FA] has today released an inspiring new film to celebrate disability football ahead of the 2019 FA Disability Cup, which will take place at St. George’s Park on…
A tribute to disability activist Professor Mike Oliver
UCan2’s Jenni Meredith on the legacy of disability activist Professor Mike Oliver, and the future of disability rights in the UK under new Disabilities Minister Justin Tomlinson as Brexit looms…
Fellowship award offered by children’s disability partnership
An exciting new funding partnership will see dedicated investment of £270,000 ring-fenced specifically to help children with disabilities across the UK.
The…
Princess Anne Launches 50th Anniversary Tartan for Riding for the Disabled Association
HRH Princess Anne Launches 50th Anniversary Tartan for Riding for the Disabled Association in Scotland
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CMG and Regard Campaign For Change
CMG and Regard, a leading provider of support for people with learning disabilities and associated complex needs, is proudly supporting self-advocacy group – Campaign 4 Change – which is led by 11…
Double Success for Group SRS at Care at Home & Housing Support Awards
Two outstanding people from Group SRS (Scottish Recruitment Solutions) have been shortlisted for a Care at Home & Housing Support Award from Scottish Care. Jill Summers and Gail Millar are…
Care home residents sings for Parkinsons sufferers
A CARE home resident has rekindled her love of singing after joining a choir dedicated to raising awareness of Parkinsons disease.
Barbara Millican thought she would never sing in a choir…
Poor nutrition hampers traumatic brain injury recovery
Poor nutrition can hamper Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) recovery, yet its role is still viewed as insignificant compared to physical rehabilitation techniques. According to…
Models with disabilities needed for photoshoots
A modeling and acting company are looking for children and adults with learning or physical disabilities to take part in a professional photo shoot.
Social care professional, Laura Johnson…
Neurokinex chosen as first international NeuroRecovery Community Fitness and Wellness Affiliate
Neurokinex chosen as the first international…
Top 50 most influential disabled people announced
Top 50 most influential disabled people announced as Rehabilitation International World Congress comes to Edinburgh
Powerful Media and Shaw Trust have announced a list of…
Channel 4 Continuity adds new voice as part of the broadcaster’s Year of Disability
In a first for Channel 4, prime time continuity announcing will be subtitled for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers
Channel 4 today announced the latest addition to its Continuity Team with…