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An explainer of the changes to disability benefits that the UK government proposed in March 2025 – and how you can have your say about them.

Roadshow of health information and campaigning workshops will visit deaf community groups, coffee mornings, social clubs, health services and more as part of SignHealth’s engagement with the wider deaf community.

An EasyRead explainer of the changes to disability benefits that the UK government proposed in March 2025 – and how you can have your say about them, by United Response.

Options shares the story behind its new brand, at the heart of which is the belief that everyone has the right to the life they want.

Autism West Midlands is offering training to learn more about how you can best support autistic adults and children within your work and make the environment more accessible.

The National Autistic Society has produced a useful guide to supporting autistic colleagues, examining various topics such as why we need to support autistic people in the workplace, what we can do, and what support is available.

New research from Sense seeks to better understand the experiences of families when trying to access social care support for their disabled child, detail the challenges of the fragmented system and lay out recommendations for change.

Multi-sport athlete and disability advocate Sam Gough, known for captaining the England Women’s blind football team, competing as a para rower, and raising awareness of disability inclusion, has been named an Ambassador for Deafblind UK.

This poignant documentary invites viewers into the magical world of Headway East London’s Hackney Centre, and through members' stories, focuses on the often-hidden nature of acquired brain injury.

VODG welcomes Stroud Court Community Trust, a charity that enables its residents to lead fulfilling lives, supported by people who truly understand and accept their needs.

VODG welcomes Embrace Wigan and Leigh, a user-led charity offering support following the social model of disability.

Action Deafness has been granted the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) registered domiciliary care status, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to enhancing the lives of Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard of Hearing individuals across Wales.

Short film on the positive effect of art on mental health, featuring Nick Blinko, a British artist and musician known for his work in the 1970s punk rock scene, and his battle with mental health issues, which he openly addressed in his art and lyrics.

In an effort to make banking more accessible, Nationwide has partnered with VODG member, Mencap, to introduce Easy Read guides across its website and branch networks.

VODG members are jointly funding work to explore local authority appetite for novation.

Inclusion Barnet’s campaign seeks to persuade the Government to work with organisations led by disabled people to make workplaces accessible for many more of us and to improve social security so that everyone can live a decent life, whether they’re in work or not.

Southdown is the largest not-for-profit provider of care, support and housing in Sussex, making a positive difference for over 11,000 people across 60 different services every year. Southdown also plays an active and leading role to develop housing, care, and support across Sussex to improve access to services for those that need them.