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Why we need to listen to young disabled people
Arthur is one of our Change Makers. He tells us about dealing with everyday ableism and what changes he wants to see.
Improving social inclusion through assistive technology
David Hursthouse, Assistive Technology Project Manager, updates us on the impact of technology at Hill House.
Podcast: The future of assistive technology
What does the future hold for assistive technology? We hear how it’s changing the way we live our lives. Nick Bishop chats to Leonard Cheshire Director of Assistive Technology Steve Tyler, who works with tech companies Google and Amazon to make their...
Colin's journey to #ActuallyICan
Colin's disability has never got in the way of his love of music. He told us how he uses the skills he's learnt from our Go Digital programme to inspire other disabled people.
Vanessa's journey to education
Vanessa is part of our Girls Education Challenge in Kenya. She tells us about her experience of education and the difference a hearing aid made.
What it's like being part of the speaker network
Sabrina is part of our Speaker Network. She explains why she joined and why talking about disabilities is important.
Everyday moments of joy
In these difficult times, we all feel a little bit uncertain about what the future may bring. But making sure we have small things to look forward to from day to day can make all the difference. Find out what the staff in our care homes have been...
Staying connected
Neil tells us about how he's been able to stay connected during the pandemic thanks to our Discover IT @ Home programme.
Pandemic won’t knock disability inclusion off course
Our Innovation to Inclusion (i2i) programme embodies the UK Government’s global leadership in disability inclusion. Two years on from the Global Disability Summit (GDS), i2i is making firm strides on the GDS commitment to economic empowerment for...
DFID disability leadership must not be diluted in merger
Disability rights activist Sophie Morgan talks about the future of DFID and UK Aid projects on the two year anniversary of the Global Disability Summit.
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