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As of now, The London Underground has only 74 stations which are step-free. This represents only 27% of the network. In December 2016 the Mayor announced a £200m programme to provide step-free access at around …

Sylvia Mac and her organisation, LoveDisfigure, featured prominently in yesterday’s (16th July 2018) Daily Mirror – in fact it covered two whole centre pages! It pushes Sylvia’s aim to confront body issues right to the very top of the …

Before we get carried away the jumpsuit is currently the only item of clothing on the site that’s been produced for people who use wheelchairs. But it is a start! And what a start! Chloe …

Right To Thrive involves Londoners sharing their stories about how any discrimination they may have experienced has impacted their mental wellbeing.  They need the stories on discrimination you (or someone you know) have experienced – and how …

Our acknowledgement to Eileen Grubba for providing this article. In 1990, in Washington DC, to symbolise the barriers confronting disabled people, more than 60 activists abandoned their crutches, wheelchairs, power chairs and other mobility aids and began …

If you struggle to stand while using public transport, there is a free badge and card available to help you alert fellow passengers that you need a seat. You’d think that would be a clear …

Our thanks, as usual, for Martyn Sibley in alerting us to this story about how innovation, can support social good – and how The Toyota Foundation (a charity with a focus on mobility) have launched a $4m campaign to …

This is a great campaign that makes so much sense on so many levels. We’ve been honoured to help publicise this movement and will continue to help them keep up the pressure on the Government. …

How Do I? are using mobile technology to make places more accessible. They are also modernising training and onboarding using mobile tap-to-launch video tutorials created by employees. And a number of their projects are aimed at …

Here at Disability Talk we have always supported specialist talent agencies that look to increase the representation of people with disabilities in the media. Today we feature Zebedee Management. Established in 2017 it already has over 250 models …