Stop the Shadows
Our most ambitious project - highlighting the loneliness disabled people face and how you can make a difference.
How the conservative government can keep disabled voters
Sixteen million people in the UK are disabled, 23% of w...
Study shows disabled children more likely to be excluded from social activities
A study shows millions of people admit to acting differ...
Musk was considered disabled and lonely at school
He’s the richest man in the world, owns companies such ...
Disneyland shuns solo disabled visitors
Disney has tried to be more inclusive to their theme pa...
Charity grants wishes for lonely vulnerable people
When Cheryl Davidson noticed the loneliness affecting d...
Reality star experiences loneliness following serious accident
A contestant who took part in the E4’s Married At First...
Lonely disabled man turns to charity for support
A disabled man has shared how lonely he feels to a nati...
New study highlights loneliness in the disabled community
A recent study by a leading charity has reminded us how...
Loneliness recognised as a valid reason for euthanasia
People who feel chronically lonely are now eligible for...
Disabled woman cries at night because she is so lonely
A woman living with cerebral palsy and epilepsy has sai...
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[ To provide an informative yet entertaining website offering daily news related to a wide range of disability reaching out to a disabled and non disabled audience covering advance technology, politics, film, TV, sport as well as planning inclusive events. ]
Our Vision
[ To provide an informative yet entertaining website offering daily news related to a wide range of disability reaching out to a disabled and non disabled audience covering advance technology, politics, film, TV, sport as well as planning inclusive events. ]
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Winter Wonderland returns to Hyde Park for 2023
Winter Wonderland tickets are on sale now, with a host of exciting new features and offers. Returning for six magical weeks from 17th November 2023 to January 2024, the world’s best destination for fe...
Helen Skelton publishes life-lesson book
Countryfile presenter and Strictly star Helen Skelton, shows us how getting out in nature and putting one foot in front of the other can help us journey back to ourselves.
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Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancy publish their own therapy book
From the moment you swipe right or lock eyes across a crowded bar, you step onto a rollercoaster ride of dating, first kisses and romantic weekends away.
Before you know it, you're meeting the in-...
BBFC Launches New Online Film Resource ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day
Today, 5th October, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has launched a brand new film resource to educate A-level students about the Holocaust and recognised genocides around the world.
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David Hockney Exhibition opens in London
Looking for an exciting and culturally enriching way to spend the upcoming half-term break?
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Matt Lucas announces festive sing-a-long children's book
The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas is a magical Christmas adventure which touches ever so gently on childhood grief wrapped up in a big heart-warming adventure full of family and friends.
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Able2UK Heroes and Losers
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Disabled man and his carer die after falling in canal
A disabled man and their carer have both died after a rescue mission went wrong in freezing water.
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Student is recognised for being an ambassador for disabled charity
A student from the University of Southampton has been recognised as being one of this year’s most influential disabled people.
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Disabled Astronaut is concerned his prosthetic will release poisonous gas
The first disabled astronaut has raised concerns his prosthetic leg may be poisonous for the air inside a space station.
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Disabled hunter shoots a dog-walker after mistakenly taking her pup as an antlerless deer
A woman from Wisconsin was taking her puppy for a walk in nearby private land, lurking in the bushes was a 62-year-old disabled hunter who was about to make a catastrophic mistake.
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School for disabled students serves up Thanksgiving dinner
A New Jersey school for students with autism and learning disabilities held their annual Thanksgiving dinner earlier this week ahead of today’s celebrations.
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Government announce plan supporting disabled people into work
The government’s Autumn statement rolled out a £2.5 billion plan to support sick, disabled and long-term unemployed people find work.
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Katie Price gives disabled fan a special birthday
Katie Price has given a disabled fan a birthday experience they won’t forget in a hurry showering them with respect and admiration.
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Government plan to swipe benefits from unemployed disabled people
The government is about to announce plans to force disabled people into work or swipe them from their benefits.
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The unique UK charity supporting children with lower limb conditions
Every year Steps Worldwide supports young people living with lower limb conditions, offering advice to individuals, families and carers.
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Man with no arms or legs loses his care worker
A disabled man has been told by the Northern Health Trust they can no longer provide a care worker to assist him with dressing or taking a shower.
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