Category : Disabilities


DWP PIP changes from April: What you need to know

Major DWP reforms will extend PIP award review periods to up to five years from April 2026, aiming to slash the Work Capability Assessment backlog and boost face-to-face assessments. Discover how this affects claimants.

Disabled Brits could save £700+ with Purpl in 2026

Disabled households face an extra £13,140 a year in costs. A new UK platform, Purpl, offers exclusive discounts to help save over £700 annually on essentials. Discover how to reduce the disability price tag.

Heather Mills breaks leg brace in skiing accident

Sir Paul McCartney's ex-wife Heather Mills reveals she broke her prosthetic leg brace in a skiing accident in Austria. The Paralympic skier escaped serious injury but will be on crutches. Read her full story.

Jesy Nelson shares twins' rare SMA diagnosis

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters have SMA type 1. Muscular Dystrophy UK praises her for raising awareness about the rare genetic condition and newborn screening.

Gogglebox's Simon Minty's Famous Friend Revealed

Gogglebox favourite Simon Minty delights fans by sharing a photo with famous actress and activist Liz Carr. Discover the Surrey star's disability advocacy work and his New Year's Day adventure.

Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with severe SMA

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type one. She urges awareness for early detection via the newborn heel prick test.

Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with severe SMA Type 1

Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her baby twins have Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Early treatment is vital, but NHS screening is not routine. Learn about private testing options and the campaign for change.

Jesy Nelson's twins diagnosed with severe SMA

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type one. Doctors say they may never walk. Read her emotional plea to raise awareness.

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