Disability Talk

By dismantling policies from the so-called mini-budget of just a few weeks ago, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has rewritten the prospects for your finances. From income tax to energy bills, various changes will have a direct …

One Shot: Making Preventable Disease History is the goal of a new global campaign launched today by the Global Health Security Consortium (GHSC) – a partnership between the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, the Ellison …

Of the thousands of disability hate crimes reported to the police last year, just 1% resulted in criminal charges, two charities have revealed. Leonard Cheshire and United Response submitted Freedom of Information requests to 43 …

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ Every year the flu vaccine saves lives by stopping thousands of people from becoming seriously ill from flu. This page will help you understand more about the flu jab and how …

Today, Newcastle folk/chamber-pop artist and songwriter Ruth Lyon releases her new single “Clown”, the second track to be heard from upcoming EP ‘Direct Debit To Vogue’, out 26th November via Pink Lane Records. The new EP …

Professor Stephen Hawking was probably the greatest scientist of all time. But some would argue for Isaac Newton, others for Albert Einstein – but it is not a contest; they all had brilliant minds. And all …

From ‘Fitzroy’ Residents at The Pastures, our nursing care home in Hales, Norfolk, have been loving getting out into the garden over the past year thanks to a team of Aviva volunteers who have been …

From the ‘Alzheimer’s society’ As the scale of the cost of living crisis widens, we are hearing growing evidence from people affected by dementia that they are being hit harder than most. Read our advice …

October is Black History Month, a time dedicated to learning about Black British achievements and contributions to the UK’s history and culture. We feel it is also important to highlight the injustices and oppression faced …

From ‘Leonard Cheshire’ There is now a 404,790 strong group of people demanding action for disabled people and families most affected by the cost of living crisis. We united with Save The Children UK, Mencap, …