London hospital denies access to blind woman with unwell baby
Dr Amy Kavanagh, 34, says a security guard tried to keep her from entering West Middlesex University Hospital because of her guide dog.
I’ve never been on holiday and felt safe
I don't want my friends or family to have to come to my aid. I want them to relax, in the same way I want to be able to relax.
Disabled woman had to sleep on Travelodge cafe sofa after room error
'Travelodge showed complete disregard to disabled people. Access should be a right, but in this case it seems to be an afterthought.'
Social worker sues for menopause discrimination in legal first
Maria Rooney is deemed to have been disabled as a result of her symptoms and claims she was victimised by Leicester City Council.
‘Being a carer has left me at breaking point’
One in six parents of disabled children spend more than 72 hour giving vital care and support.
Like Sex Education’s Isaac, people think I hate my life because I’m disabled
It was short and to the point, but showed how a simple exchange can be an ableist microaggression.
Ryanair and French airport are having a right old barney over disabled passenger
A flight was delayed for two hours after a passenger in a wheelchair was 'left behind' at the gate.
I didn’t think I’d be mocked for my disability after moving to the UK – I was wrong
People laugh and say: ‘Penguin! Look, he walks like a penguin!’
Wheelchair users can dance – so where are they on Strictly?
Upon seeing the initial Strictly Come Dancing lineup rumours, I was elated.
My £77-a-week disability benefits were taken away – I’ve spent 2 years fighting to get them back
I’m not the first disabled person to have to fight for what they’re entitled to and I won’t be the last.
Ellie Goldstein sees pushback against diversity ‘all the time’ in modelling but doesn’t let that stop her
Ellie Goldstein is unstoppable!
Bishop locked up disabled son and performed ‘rituals’ on him for two years
The 21-year-old was unable to walk or talk after the harrowing ordeal.
Life would be easier if singletons wore a ring that signalled they were looking for love
It could be a way to empower disabled people to take dating by the horns, as online can be so hard for people like me.
It took me 17 years to fall in love with my wheelchair
My life is not to be pitied.
After being diagnosed with a lifelong disease, I was told it was karma
‘This is God’s way of telling you that you’ve done bad things in this or a former life. You’re being punished for your sins.’
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Find out if you can benefit from a grace period.
I’m a farmer in a wheelchair – here’s what it’s really like
'It's tough but I make the best of it.'
Woman’s rare condition means she loses consciousness every day – sometimes every hour
'I can't trust my limbs anymore.'
Loose Women’s Sophie Morgan seethes after being denied boarding over £4,000 wheelchair attachment
'I sat my ground and I refused to let them bully me.'
Disabled woman scammed out of summer holiday by Facebook con artist
Rebecca Webster, 44, was looking forward to a holiday in France.
I love my son to bits – but I need a break from him
It wears you down and you forget about yourself - it takes weeks of planning for my wife and I to get out of the house once a year to mark our anniversary.
‘I’ve got 400 Sindy dolls – they help me deal with the pain of my disability’
'Sindy has also helped me deal with the pain of my disability.'
My mum said Thalidomide would stop me finding a job and love – I proved her wrong
I suppose my mother always felt guilty for taking those tablets, but I never blamed her.
A taxi driver took one look at me and refused to take me home
My experiences have left me questioning whether I should have another guide dog when Marty retires.
