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This theatre company uses Jellycat toys to break barriers for children across the UK
The Noisy Dinosaur production from Toucan Theatre. Image of two cast members with jellycats
James Baldwin

This theatre company uses Jellycat toys to break barriers for children across the UK

Toucan Theatre is using Jellycat toys, gadgets and communication tools to make its productions accessible for everyone
Disabled people losing jobs and 'falling out of work' due to months-long waits for DWP support
disabled person working
Disability rights

Disabled people losing jobs and 'falling out of work' due to months-long waits for DWP support

Disabled people's health is 'shockingly neglected' in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins
disabled people sport
Disability rights

Disabled people's health is 'shockingly neglected' in UK, research finds as Paralympics begins

I was granted Freedom of the City but – in my wheelchair – not the freedom of the room
Anna Landre

I was granted Freedom of the City but – in my wheelchair – not the freedom of the room

Disabled people are being left out of the climate conversation
Environment

Disabled people are being left out of the climate conversation

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Inside the chocolate factory run by young autistic people
Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, co-founder of Harry Specters Mona Shah, and employee Bruce Hall create a chocolate bar for the royal visit. Image: Harry Specters
Inclusive work

Inside the chocolate factory run by young autistic people

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language
Cropped image of the hands of two deaf people signing, with street in background
Social Justice

MPs vote to make British Sign Language an official language

‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language
Accessibility

‘It will be so emotional’: Rose Ayling-Ellis on BSL becoming an official language

Kwame Kwei-Armah explains why he changed his name
Culture

Kwame Kwei-Armah explains why he changed his name

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