2012 torch will reflect unique Paralympic relay
The organisers of London 2012 have unveiled the new Paralympic torch, as they marked the latest milestone in the count-down to the games.
Aberdeen Airport
Information about Aberdeen Airport and its facilities for disabled and mobility-impaired travellers.
Access concerns over 2012 ticketing “glitch”
A software glitch may have prevented older people from ordering wheelchair-accessible spaces for the 2012 Paralympics, it has been claimed.
Access to Work figures plunge again
New figures show the number of Britain’s disabled people granted funds to make their workplaces more accessible has fallen sharply again.
Access to Work figures show slight improvement
The British government has welcomed new figures which show a slight rise in the number of disabled people granted funds to make their workplaces more accessible.
Access to Work figures underline worrying downward trend
Government figures have revealed alarming new evidence of a slump in the number of disabled people granted funds to make their workplaces more accessible.
Active Mobility Centre – UK
Active Mobility Centre is a one-stop-shop for all kinds of disability-related products. They sell just about everything to make life easier for any disabled person.
Activists call for Cameron to act on abuse institutions
There is “no place” for the type of private “hospital” that was at the centre of abuse allegations uncovered by the BBC’s Panorama, say disabled activists and other campaigners who have written to the Prime Minister.
Activists launch bid for funds to fight “threat of assisted suicide”
Disabled campaigners fighting to ward off the “threat of legalised assisted suicide” have been forced to launch a fundraising appeal to try to counteract the huge financial resources of their opponents.
Activists propose 2012 Paralympics boycott over IPC’s Atos links
Furious disabled activists are proposing a boycott of the 2012 Paralympic Games in London, over links between the International Paralympic Committee and the company that tests disabled people’s “fitness to work” for the UK government.