Dating and relationships are hard, but they can be more so if you have a disability. Read one disabled woman’s story about what 5 things she has learnt from being in a loving relationship, and how they could help you.
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Back in spring 2017, we spoke to disability blogger Chloe Tear about her life as a student with cerebral palsy. Since then, she’s achieved a lot. Her blog has now had more than 86,000 views, she’s been voted into the Shaw Trust’s Power 100 list, which recognises influential disabled people, and she’s worked with MPs …
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In our series of dating, relationship and sex articles, we’ve teamed up with disability and sex expert, Tuppy Owens, who runs Outsiders, a private club for disabled people looking for a relationship. Here, she gives us her top tips for wheelchair users on everything from dating to getting intimate. Whether you’re full-time wheelchair user with upper …
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If you have a disability, travelling is rarely straight forward. So that’s why we’ve teamed up with Carrie-Ann Lightley from Tourism for All, to bring you a series of articles to help make travelling and disabled holidays easier and more accessible. This month Carrie-Ann photographs and memories of her experiences of travel, tourism and leisure over …
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Our new Partnerships and Advertising Manager Joanna, who is an inclusion champion, tells us why inclusion is so important.
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Climate change is a global problem affecting us all. But it seems that disabled people are being left out. Find out why disabled people need to be part of the discussions around tackling climate change,
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Mountain Trike, the leading manufacturer of all-terrain wheelchairs, is excited to announce a new distributor in Germany and Austria, marking an important milestone in our continued commitment to providing greater mobility and freedom for individuals with limited mobility.We would like to take this opportunity to express our heartfelt gratitude to our outgoing distributor in Germany and Austria, Rudi Moos of Moos Mobility, who has been an instrumental part of our journey over the years. As Rudi steps into retirement, we thank him for his dedication, hard work, and the strong relationships he has built within the mobility community. His support has played a significant role in bringing our innovative products to those who need them most.Mountain Trike Customers at Rehacare Germany. Previous dealer, Rudi Moos, was instrumental in building the Mountain Trike community across Germany & Austria.We are pleased to welcome Decon Mobility, a highly respected and well-established mobility company,…
Disabled traveller Wolf has travelled the world, including to Spain, Germany and the USA. Read his insider disabled travel tips from his years of experience to help make your accessible holiday stress-free.
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National Apprenticeship Week 2025 focus on Skills for LifeTwo innovative British wheelchair companies celebrate the National Apprenticeship Week 2025 by showcasing how their apprentices have had a positive impact on their businesses.The annual National Apprenticeship Week takes place this year from the 10-16 February. The week brings together everyone passionate about apprenticeships and skills to celebrate the value, benefit, and opportunity that they bring.With the emphasis this year on ‘Skills For Life’ the Mountain Trike Company and Loopwheels, two innovative British manufacturers in the wheelchair sector who share the same values, shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships have had on each of their businesses as they profile and showcase their apprentices and the skills they have developed. Both companies have a passion for making the outdoors accessible for all – the Mountain Trike Company design and manufacture all terrain wheelchairs which enable users to travel off-road in comfort and safety…
In our series of interviews with various disabled BBC employees across the business, we delve into what it’s really like working there. You can find the right job for you by visiting the BBC’s careers site, but here, we talk to Reception and Television Investigation Analyst, April Jane Frydenlund, about her journey to the BBC, …
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