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ONE SHOT!

On October 15, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Charity research finds that only 1% of disability hate crimes end with a charge

On October 14, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Flu jabs for people affected by dementia

On October 13, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Ruth Lyon: Singer, Composer & Disability Activist Releases Her New Record ‘CLOWN’

On October 12, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Shout Hurrah! The day a photo highlighted the amazing talent within the disabled community!

On October 10, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Volunteers transform sensory garden

On October 8, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Advice for people affected by dementia during the cost of living crisis

On October 7, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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Black History Month 2022

On October 6, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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 …

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404,709 People demand action for disabled people and families most affected by the cost of living crisis

On October 5, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

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, …

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Disability Talk .. Best disability advice organisation of the year 2022

On October 3, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

We are immensely proud! “Firstly, we would like to thank you on behalf of SME News for taking part in the Southern Enterprise Awards 2022. We are so proud to be able to celebrate businesses …

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