Elderly and disabled Londoners have warned that ongoing failures with the capital’s on-demand minibus service have left them isolated and less able to leave...
Tag - disability
WeSwim is a community disability swim club that supports adults with disabilities and long-term health conditions in becoming more active in the water.
Disabled staff at Moorfields Eye Hospital Trust are almost twice as likely to experience bullying, harassment or abuse from their manager as their non-disabled...
A cross-party group of London politicians has warned that the proposed closure of hundreds of railway station ticket offices across England raises “very...
Pain and endless hospital visits led to designer Victoria Jenkins’ award-winning adaptive fashion brand, Unhidden. Here she talks about making universal...
Disabled people still face too many access problems across London’s housing, public buildings, and open spaces, City Hall politicians have warned.
From unpaid carers to disability, the recent census has revealed areas where there are significant differences for men and women in Islington.
Disability a daily reality for one in five in Islington
It's "high time" society more inclusive of those with disabilities says charity after new census data.
More people in Islington claim disability benefits Dozens more people claimed disability benefits in Islington in July than a year earlier, research shows – as...
Clerkenwell resident and junior doctor Grace Spence Green tells EC1 Echo how our area could be better equipped to improve disabled people’s lives By Oliver...
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