Press releases

Disabled people in Wales are set to benefit from a new, pioneering way of getting social care, thanks to a scheme being officially rolled out across Wales.

An all-star comedy line-up is set to hit Backyard Comedy Club at Leonard Cheshire’s upcoming inclusive comedy night.

In honour of International Women’s Day, Leonard Cheshire has announced Paralympic athlete Olivia Breen and television presenter and disability rights campaigner Sophie Morgan as its newest ambassadors.

Our CEO Neil Heslop responds to Amber Rudd’s address on welfare reform and the disability employment gap.

Wales’ first fully inclusive dance event – Strictly Cymru – is set to hit Newport for a dance-off next week.

A group of green-fingered young disabled people from Newcastle are launching a crowdfunding appeal to transform an underused community garden into an ‘amazing place for everyone to enjoy’.

A staggering 73% of disabled workers in the UK say they have stopped working due to a disability or health condition*, according to new research from disability charity Leonard Cheshire.

A staggering 74% of disabled workers in Northern Ireland have stopped working due to a disability or health condition*, according to the latest research from disability charity Leonard Cheshire.

A staggering 69% of disabled workers in Wales say they have stopped working due to a disability or health condition*, according to new research from disability charity Leonard Cheshire.

Wales’ first fully inclusive dance event — Strictly Cymru — is set to hit Carmarthen for its third dance-off.