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Disabled people need to see a social tariff on energy

Event date: 17 March 2023

Gemma Hope, our Director of Policy, examines what recent political developments will mean for disabled people, including this week’s Budget and the Health and Disability White Paper.

My disability has changed my life for the better

Event date: 6 March 2023

In 2011 Brianna Paauwe, who lives in the US, became paralysed after a car accident. Brianna shares her story of navigating life with a disability and how her experience helps others.

Why I'm so grateful for Change 100

Event date: 1 March 2023

Hannah was one of our Change 100 interns in 2022. She tells us about her experience interning at the e-commerce retail group, The Hut Group (THG).

Why we need to shout about disability in the corporate world

Event date: 16 February 2023

Ollie Thorn from PageGroup discusses why businesses need to stop overlooking disability.

Making the Invisible Visible

Event date: 21 February 2023

Jessica is the founder of Making the Invisible Visible. She tells us about what inspired her to set up her campaign and why she's working to raise awareness and help others accept changes in their lives or to their bodies.

How memes can help you understand your ADHD

Event date: 18 January 2023

Sam, a communications worker, was diagnosed with ADHD at 30. He speaks about how he uses ADHD memes to express himself.

Why my autism diagnosis was just one step on my journey

Event date: 23 December 2022

Kyle tells us about his autism diagnosis journey.

Remembering The Queen at Agnes Court

Event date: 23 December 2022

Lizzie lives at Agnes Court - our residential service in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Lizzie and Team Leader Lorraine Mobbs recall the memorable day they met our former patron, Queen Elizabeth II.

Top tips for an accessible festive night out

Event date: 2 December 2022

Kirsteen Allison, from our training and consultancy team, shares her top tips as a disabled person to ensure your office party night is accessible.

From support worker to service manager

Event date: 1 December 2022

Steph Densley, Service Manager at Birnbeck and Quantock Care Homes, tells us about her career in the social care sector.

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Leonard Cheshire Disability is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England no: 552847, and a registered charity no: 218186 (England & Wales) and no: SC005117 (Scotland). VAT no: 899322375. Registered office: Regus The News Building 3rd Floor 3 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG

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