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https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/psychology-tomorrow/202410/depression-is-contagious

Depression Is Contagious New findings show the importance of physical contact in depression contagion.

Friday, 18 October, 2024

Psychology Today

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/18/maeve-bothby-oneill-me-chronic-fatigue-syndrome

Maeve Boothby O’Neill died because of a discredited view of ME. How was this allowed to happen?

Friday, 18 October, 2024

The Guardian

https://www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk/news/people/proud-henshaws-art-maker-speaks-about-how-harrogate-charity-has-changed-his-life-4826946

Proud Henshaws ‘art maker’ speaks about how Harrogate charity has ‘changed his life’

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Harrogate Advertiser

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24659914.dundee-scientists-lead-global-michael-j-fox-parkinsons-initiative/

Dundee scientists to lead global Michael J Fox Parkinson’s initiative

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

The Herald

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/10/17/parkinsons-disease-therapy-drug-vyalev-approved/75721333007/

Injectable drug to ease advanced Parkinson’s disease symptoms approved by FDA

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

USA Today

https://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/people/fife-sight-loss-charity-opens-new-sensory-garden-4828022

Fife sight loss charity opens new sensory garden

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Fife Today

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/daily-drink-guards-against-silent-33913439

Daily drink ‘guards against silent condition’ says doctor

Thursday, 17 October, 2024

Mirror

https://www.insider.co.uk/news/people-learning-disabilities-face-barriers-33901663

People with learning disabilities face barriers to work due to lack of understanding

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

Insider.co.uk

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/nurse-told-mum-suffocate-birth-33906236

‘Nurse told my mum to suffocate me at birth – here’s why I’m against assisted dying’

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

Mirror

https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/articles/cp8lrjg4841o

‘How I begin coding despite say I dey visually impaired’

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

BBC News Pidgin

Ability Today is a leading Skills Academy and news portal for disabled people. Since launching our Roving Reporter program in 2018, we’ve created real employment pathways, inspiring the formation of the Academy for Disabled Journalists with the NCTJ in 2020. Now, over 100 disabled students are studying journalism, we also have an SEO course and plans to expand into bookkeeping and coding courses soon.

https://abilitytoday.com/matt-bush-and-poppy-maskill-named-flagbearers-for-paralympicsgb-at-paris-2024-closing-ceremony/

Matt Bush and Poppy Maskill Named Flagbearers for ParalympicsGB at Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony

Sunday, 8 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/judoka-daniel-powell-adds-to-paralympics-gbs-medal-tally-on-penultimate-day-of-paris-2024/

Judoka Daniel Powell adds to Paralympics GB’s Medal Tally on Penultimate day of Paris 2024 by Lauren Lethbridge

Saturday, 7 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/ive-loved-every-single-minute-tennis-vet-andy-lapthorne-to-retire-from-paralympics-after-doubles-silver-by-lauren-lethbridge/

“I’ve loved every single minute”: Tennis Vet Andy Lapthorne to Retire from Paralympics after Doubles Silver by Lauren Lethbridge

Friday, 6 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/equal-opportunities-are-needed-for-all-athletes-by-victoria-scholes/

Equal Opportunities Are Needed for All Athletes – by Victoria Scholes

Friday, 6 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://www.legallypowered.co.uk/everybody-moves

Grace Clough and Jack Hunter-Spivey discuss why the campaign is so important and why you should get involved

Thursday, 5 September, 2024

Legally Powered

https://www.legallypowered.co.uk/paralympics-swimming-day8

Swimming Day 8 Updates

Thursday, 5 September, 2024

Legally Powered

https://abilitytoday.com/paris-2024-tim-jefferey-fires-onto-the-podium-to-win-paralympicsgbs-first-shooting-medal/

Paris 2024: Tim Jefferey Fires onto the Podium to win ParalympicsGB’s First Shooting Medal

Wednesday, 4 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/brits-triumph-in-the-triathlon-at-paris-paralympics-by-lauren-lethbridge/

Brits Triumph in the Triathlon at Paris Paralympics by Lauren Lethbridge

Tuesday, 3 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/dwp-stephen-timms-disability-pay-gap/

DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’

Friday, 18 October, 2024

Big Issue

https://inews.co.uk/news/disabled-people-scared-assisted-dying-tanni-grey-thompson-3327327

Disabled people ‘really scared’ by assisted dying bill warns Tanni Grey-Thompson

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

i News

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9842k027ygo

Many disabled young people written off – report

Tuesday, 15 October, 2024

BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kdye8z8llo

This young disabled man dreamed of having a job – the system had other ideas

Monday, 14 October, 2024

BBC News

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/12/pressure-mounts-on-rachel-reeves-to-drop-dangerous-13bn-cut-to-benefits-for-disabled

Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves to drop ‘dangerous’ £1.3bn cut to benefits for disabled

Saturday, 12 October, 2024

The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/11/uk-charity-revitalise-respite-holidays-severely-disabled-people-carers-closure

Leading UK provider of respite holidays for severely disabled people to close

Friday, 11 October, 2024

The Guardian

https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/dwp-benefits-bank-accounts-disabled-people/

DWP plans to spy on claimants’ bank accounts will pile misery onto disabled people

Wednesday, 9 October, 2024

Big Issue

https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/calibre-s-conversations-festival?utm_campaign=cf0f1a24-c0c0-477d-8e6e-81788934c96d&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=159636f9-64db-464a-b5f1-d13bd279fb26

Calibre’s Conversations Festival

Wednesday, 9 October, 2024

Living With Disability

Clarky Blogs

Monday, 14 October, 2024

Potential Scam Alert: Man Requesting CCTV Footage Raises Concern

Tuesday, 1 October, 2024

DWP’s uncertainty over future of PIP leaves benefit claimants in fear: ‘What’s going to happen to me?’

Tuesday, 24 September, 2024

Beautiful (and Accessible) Beziers by Matthew Dennis

Thursday, 12 September, 2024

Gone Travelling

Destination – Valencia, Spain by Matthew Dennis

Thursday, 12 September, 2024

The Empowered Traveller

Disabled Access to Public Transport by Matthew Dennis

Thursday, 12 September, 2024

Matt's Substack

Discover Matlock Bath: Conservation Area & Exciting Attractions for Day Trips and Events – by Kayleigh Northall

Wednesday, 4 September, 2024

Kayleigh Northall

Who’s helping whom here? by Harry Smith

Wednesday, 28 August, 2024

Knee Brace Press

How to Object to a Planning Application

Monday, 26 August, 2024

Effective Strategies to Manage Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Sunday, 25 August, 2024

Jess Phillips on British Politics, Feminism and the urgent need for action

Saturday, 24 August, 2024

Rhythms of Inclusivity: Embracing the Wilderness Experience at Cornbury Park by Yolanda Barker

Thursday, 22 August, 2024

Why I love… writing by Victoria Scholes (Lifestyle Magazine – Page 75)

Friday, 16 August, 2024

Lifestyle Magazine

Save Calvert Trust Exmoor

Friday, 16 August, 2024

HeatherMonger123

Left in Limbo: Endless wait for crucial DWP PIP review decisions contributes to decline in health and wellbeing

Thursday, 15 August, 2024

Bylines and Deadlines: My Internship Journey at The Guardian – by Georgie Wyatt

Tuesday, 13 August, 2024

I was racially attacked this week by teenagers as they laughed

Wednesday, 7 August, 2024

Southend Police seek to reassure public with news conference – by Jordan Curry

Sunday, 4 August, 2024

A HUNDRED-YEAR TRADITION OF BEING NON-TRADITIONAL – BY HARRY SMITH

Friday, 26 July, 2024

Spain Tops The Euros – By Khaleel Chima

Thursday, 18 July, 2024

My Experiences for Wheelchair Access Around the Globe

Tuesday, 9 July, 2024

My Work Experience With The Herald by Connor Law

Tuesday, 18 June, 2024

Why Campaign? by Jill Clark

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024

Parvaaz Project by Khaleel Chima

Tuesday, 4 June, 2024

Inside Scoop: Ella Brown’s Work Experience at The Sun

Friday, 31 May, 2024

https://abilitytoday.com/matt-bush-and-poppy-maskill-named-flagbearers-for-paralympicsgb-at-paris-2024-closing-ceremony/

Matt Bush and Poppy Maskill Named Flagbearers for ParalympicsGB at Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony

Sunday, 8 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/judoka-daniel-powell-adds-to-paralympics-gbs-medal-tally-on-penultimate-day-of-paris-2024/

Judoka Daniel Powell adds to Paralympics GB’s Medal Tally on Penultimate day of Paris 2024 by Lauren Lethbridge

Saturday, 7 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/ive-loved-every-single-minute-tennis-vet-andy-lapthorne-to-retire-from-paralympics-after-doubles-silver-by-lauren-lethbridge/

“I’ve loved every single minute”: Tennis Vet Andy Lapthorne to Retire from Paralympics after Doubles Silver by Lauren Lethbridge

Friday, 6 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/equal-opportunities-are-needed-for-all-athletes-by-victoria-scholes/

Equal Opportunities Are Needed for All Athletes – by Victoria Scholes

Friday, 6 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://www.legallypowered.co.uk/everybody-moves

Grace Clough and Jack Hunter-Spivey discuss why the campaign is so important and why you should get involved

Thursday, 5 September, 2024

Legally Powered

https://www.legallypowered.co.uk/paralympics-swimming-day8

Swimming Day 8 Updates

Thursday, 5 September, 2024

Legally Powered

https://abilitytoday.com/paris-2024-tim-jefferey-fires-onto-the-podium-to-win-paralympicsgbs-first-shooting-medal/

Paris 2024: Tim Jefferey Fires onto the Podium to win ParalympicsGB’s First Shooting Medal

Wednesday, 4 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://abilitytoday.com/brits-triumph-in-the-triathlon-at-paris-paralympics-by-lauren-lethbridge/

Brits Triumph in the Triathlon at Paris Paralympics by Lauren Lethbridge

Tuesday, 3 September, 2024

Ability Today

https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/dwp-stephen-timms-disability-pay-gap/

DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’

Friday, 18 October, 2024

Big Issue

https://inews.co.uk/news/disabled-people-scared-assisted-dying-tanni-grey-thompson-3327327

Disabled people ‘really scared’ by assisted dying bill warns Tanni Grey-Thompson

Wednesday, 16 October, 2024

i News

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9842k027ygo

Many disabled young people written off – report

Tuesday, 15 October, 2024

BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kdye8z8llo

This young disabled man dreamed of having a job – the system had other ideas

Monday, 14 October, 2024

BBC News

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/12/pressure-mounts-on-rachel-reeves-to-drop-dangerous-13bn-cut-to-benefits-for-disabled

Pressure mounts on Rachel Reeves to drop ‘dangerous’ £1.3bn cut to benefits for disabled

Saturday, 12 October, 2024

The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/11/uk-charity-revitalise-respite-holidays-severely-disabled-people-carers-closure

Leading UK provider of respite holidays for severely disabled people to close

Friday, 11 October, 2024

The Guardian

https://www.bigissue.com/opinion/dwp-benefits-bank-accounts-disabled-people/

DWP plans to spy on claimants’ bank accounts will pile misery onto disabled people

Wednesday, 9 October, 2024

Big Issue

https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/calibre-s-conversations-festival?utm_campaign=cf0f1a24-c0c0-477d-8e6e-81788934c96d&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=159636f9-64db-464a-b5f1-d13bd279fb26

Calibre’s Conversations Festival

Wednesday, 9 October, 2024

Living With Disability