Gig Buddies: Volunteer plea for disabled people's social lives
Many learning disabled adults are missing the chance to go out at night due to a lack of volunteers. Read
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Disabled Nigerian vlogger 'I'm destined for something great'
Ahmed Salami posts daily vlogs about living with autism, cerebral palsy and ADHD. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an
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Energy bills: Mother's fears over disabled son's equipment costs
Joanne Smith says the rising running cost of her son Rhys’s lifesaving machines keeps her awake. Read more BBC News
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Cost of living: Disabled man struggling to pay his carers
Imraan Adam says he can only offer carers minimum wage and is struggling to find the support he needs. Read
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South Korea: ‘They cancelled my job interviews because I’m disabled’
South Korean job seeker Dayeon says recruiters cancelled interviews after she told them she had a hearing impairment. While South
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Cost of living: Disabled people need heating costs help – MS Society
Alexandra Osborne is stocking up on blankets before winter as her condition worsens in the cold. Read more BBC News
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Miss GB: Black Country finalist with cerebral palsy looks to inspire other disabled competitors
Shannon McNally, who has cerebral palsy, hopes to inspire other disabled competitors. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image
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Warning over early deaths of learning disabled
Angela Henderson, director of policy and impact at the SLDO, said: “People with learning disabilities experience higher rates of multi-morbidity
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Cost of living: Times are so tough, says disabled boy’s mum
A mother whose seven-year-old son has complex learning difficulties said the rising cost of living was “really worrying”. Joanne Hughes
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'Keeping my disabled son warm will put me in debt'
Adrian says he will not compromise the health of his son, but energy costs are leaving him “panicked”. Read more
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Disabled to get cost of living £150 from September
Up to six million people with extra costs will receive the additional cash sum, amid rising prices. Read more BBC
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NI employment rate for disabled people is lowest in UK
“Given the potentially significant contribution that can be made to NI’s economy by boosting the disability employment rate, set against
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Disabled children's families face energy bill crisis
A charity says families of children with life-limiting conditions face unaffordable energy bills. BBC News Now retrieving an image set.
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Disabled children abused in Ukraine's orphanages, warns UN
The statement comes after a BBC News investigation uncovered widespread abuse in orphanages. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an
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Experts see Canada’s euthanasia laws as threat to disabled
This photo provided by Gary Nichols shows him, right, with his brother, Alan, on the eve of his euthanization in
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Weather: Disabled Llandysul man struggles with no water
Paul Allen, who is in a wheelchair, needs water for the 14 tablets he has to take every day. Read
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King’s College London: Disabled student calls for better access to university
Student Naomi Stenning says getting around King’s College London in her wheelchair feels like running a marathon. For the past
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Theatre ticket policies 'a Wild West' for disabled customers
Research for Radio 4’s Front Row finds inconsistencies in theatres’ ticket prices and policies. Read more BBC News Now retrieving
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I want to be the first disabled Ms Great Britain
Disabled mum-of-three Sarah-Victoria Bayley, 39, is a finalist in the nationwide beauty pageant. BBC News Now retrieving an image set.
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BBC footage reveals abuse of disabled Ukrainians
BBC News has gained access to institutions in Ukraine where widespread abuse and mistreatment of disabled people has been uncovered.
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