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From Asthma UK “For many people, asthma is a condition that’s all too easy to ignore – until you don’t feel well. You might be one of the people who hasn’t paid much attention to …

From ‘Disability Horizons’ 25 THINGS TO KEEP YOU BUSY AND ENTERTAINED DURING SELF-ISOLATION With weeks of self-isolation already behind us and potentially months ahead, we all need ways to keep ourselves entertained. Well, we’ve done …

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ We’ve answered a variety of questions from people affected by dementia, which you may find helpful during the coronavirus outbreak. Read our responses to questions such as, ‘Where can I find …

From ‘Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust’ “What a month it has been. We know you’ve probably had a thousand emails about these ‘uncertain times’, but it is so true and it is a lot to cope …

FROM THE ‘BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION’ “Here you’ll find all our information about coronavirus and useful links for the latest updates. The new type of coranavirus which causes an illness called            …

From ‘Young Minds’ “If you’re worried about the impact of coronavirus on your mental health, or the mental health of a child or young person in your life, you are not alone. The COVID-19 pandemic …

The Lifespan Learning and Sleep Lab at ‘University College London’ is conducting a study looking at pain and sleep management in adults living with chronic pain (18+). The first part of the study consists of a 20 …

Brought to you by Disability Horizons 8 things to brighten your day while self-isolating Martyn Sibley on BBC News discussing self isolation for disabled people Crip Camp: a documentary that celebrates the disability revolution Tokyo 2020 Paralympics postponed …

From Lora at Leonard Cheshire “International Women’s day on 8th March was a great opportunity to celebrate the incredible women Leonard Cheshire work with in the UK and Internationally.” “As well as campaigning, we work …

The Government has said it will look at what more can be done to support charities affected by coronavirus. It has come under increasing pressure to provide-specific support for charities that have warned they stand …