Stories

Rachel Gondwe, Learning Impact and Quality Manager, talks about how creative arts helped us evaluate our project’s impact.

The late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was our Patron for more than 40 years. Here we look back at some key moments.

Our Director of Policy Gemma Hope responds to today’s government announcement of new support with energy bills.

One of our supporters told us about the impact the cost of living crisis is having on their life and why they're scared for the future.

Cassie is currently a PHD student. She shares her university experience and what she's learnt from having to advocate for herself in higher education.

Former Young Voices participant, Ashura Michael, reflects on her journey from community advocacy to an aspiring politician. Ashura is running in the Kenyan Senate Elections and hopes to become the first female deaf legislator in Kenya.

For Assistance Dog Awareness Day, we’re sharing stories from owners about what life is like with an assistance dog. Here, Sîan talks about how her dogs, Arnie and Uri, changed her life.

On this month's episode, disability rights activist Jazz Shaban catches up with BBC Correspondent Gary O'Donoghue. Gary reflects on his own experiences as a journalist and how he feels the media landscape has changed over time.

On the 30th anniversary of our founder's death, we look at how things have changed over the years but Leonard Cheshire's vision is still relevant.

Cathy, from Uganda, tells us about what she gained from our employment project.