The English Football Association (FA) wants the governing world body (FIFA) to investigate the possible links of heading footballs and dementia. This comes after its been reported that three ex-England players (Martin Peters, Nobby Stiles …
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Although she didn’t win (The Miss Washington Pageant) Madeline Irwin went on stage and used her disability as a platform to break the negative stigma regarding people with disability. Madeline, who is 22, was born …
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Sarah Newton MP, was appointed as the new Minister for Disabled People on 9th November replacing Penny Mordaunt. She was elected Conservative MP for Truro and Falmouth in May 2010. She was educated at Falmouth …
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By penny Melville-Brown OBE A few hours and life lurched from one extreme to another: a truly enlightening morning getting a glimpse of bush tucker with aboriginal Fred followed by high drama of nephew and …
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By Martyn Sibley Recently I headed to Lake Dorney in Windsor. There was a very cool triathlon event being held. It goes by the name of ‘Super Hero Series’. As the series founder Sophia Warner …
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We are producing an email we have just received and would welcome any advices any of our readers could give. We have kept the email anonymous respecting the sender’s wishes. “I was previously awarded the …
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The Government has published the scheme that has been designed to help ensure workers are paid what they are owed, while also maintaining important services for people who access social care. The Government has launched …
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Penny Melville-Brown OBE Chongqing in China is the biggest and most exciting city on Earth. For richness of experience, this is the place: bustling, teeming, throbbing with life, developing, exploding, cutting edge, fascinating, stimulating and …
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John McDonell assisted in founding DPAC (Disabled People Against Cuts) DPAC is about disabled people and their allies. DPAC is UK based but we know that disabled people in other countries are suffering from austerity …
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Lord Stevenson, the former chairman of HBOS, has co-written a report that he says has shocked him about the huge estimate of money mental health problems are costing this country. In the past he has …
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