Disability Talk

Christmas holidays are just around the corner, and we know that whilst young siblings might really love the festivities and fun this time of year brings, they might find things a bit tricky too.  Siblings …

Caitlin’s Story My daughter, Caitlin, has struggled to breathe ever since she was a baby When Caitlin was just two years old, she was rushed to hospital on the night before Christmas Eve because she …

Rupan spent over 20 years locked in a secure unit, completely isolated from the rest of the world. When we met Rupan, he was living in a prison-like secure unit, segregated from everyone. He showed …

The Government has identified state pensions underpayments worth almost £500 million caused by the DWP (Department of Work & Pensions) incompetence. The number of people affected may rise to 170,000 with a total of £835 …

We are proud to partner with Disability Talk and National Carers Voice to offer expert legal advice tailored to the needs of those who need it most. Navigating through legal processes can present unique challenges, …

Take a look at our new strategy for 2024 – 2030 Earlier this year, we asked you to tell us about your experiences of epilepsy through the Let’s Talk About Epilepsy survey, and 5,000 of …

Carers Scotland published new research on Carers Rights Day 2023, called “State of Caring 2023: A health and social care crisis for unpaid carers in Scotland”.  The report focuses on health of carers and support …

Take us seriously – getting a dementia diagnosis shouldn’t depend on where you live    Content warning – mentions suicidal feelings. If you need support you can call Samaritans for free on 116 123. The …

For many people, retirement marks a time of new beginnings – more time with family, new hobbies, greater opportunities to travel. But it can also be a time for finding new ways to maintain or …

Timothy West shares the story of life with wife Pru after her dementia diagnosis Actor Timothy West discusses wife Prunella Scales’ dementia diagnosis and how theatre still plays an important role in their relationship. Actors Timothy …