By Disabled People for Disabled People

Work and Education

https://www.backuptrust.org.uk/blog/jos-story-connection-and-community-after-spinal-cord-injury?utm_source=Everybody+DONORFY-MAILCHIMP&utm_campaign=a01fd6baa1-May+Services+newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f1452b843f-a01fd6baa1-88976205

Jo’s story: Connection and community after spinal cord injury

Friday, 8 May, 2026

Back Up Trust

https://notsoterriblepalsy.com/2026/03/12/wfot-congress-2026-reflections/

WFOT Congress 2026 Reflections

Wednesday, 6 May, 2026

Not So Terrible Palsy

https://criplife.co.uk/3-years-of-crip-life-a-day-in-the-life-of-a-disabled-freelance-journalist/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

3 Years Of Crip Life™: A Day In The Life Of A Disabled Freelance Journalist

Friday, 1 May, 2026

Crip Life

https://www.independentliving.co.uk/industry-news/surveying-ai-accessibility/?omhide=true

Surveying AI accessibility

Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

Independent Living

https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/switch-universal-credit-robbing-thousands-%E2%80%98most-vulnerable-people%E2%80%99

Switch to Universal Credit is Robbing Thousands of ‘Most Vulnerable People’

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

Disability Rights UK

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj37dd24g46o?app-referrer=deep-link

Disabled woman feels ‘penalised’ for wanting to work

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

BBC News

https://abilitytoday.com/turning-passion-into-profession-matthew-dennis-reaches-nctj-milestone/

Turning Passion into Profession: Matthew Dennis Reaches NCTJ Milestone

Tuesday, 21 April, 2026

Ability Today

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/11/carers-allowance-britain-unpaid-workforce

Britain’s shadow workforce is paid as little as 65p an hour. Who cares for the carers?

Tuesday, 21 April, 2026

The Guardian

https://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/article/1954316/disabled-people-gain-right-try-work-without-losing-benefits

Disabled people to gain ‘right to try’ work without losing benefits

Tuesday, 21 April, 2026

People Management

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/accesstoworkcollective_accesstoworkcollective-accesstowork-activity-7450460547944361985-xMN5?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAI1MssBUYalazI8oGiOKhatjRk0XIpc9mw

Access to Work Collective Community Meeting

Thursday, 16 April, 2026

LinkedIn

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/09/ministers-unveil-right-to-try-plan-to-help-disabled-people-find-work

Ministers unveil ‘right to try’ plan to help disabled people find work

Friday, 10 April, 2026

The Guardian

https://www.independentliving.co.uk/advice/universal-credit-health-element/?omhide=true

Universal Credit Health Element

Wednesday, 8 April, 2026

Independent Living

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvxkyev0gmo

Disability workers lose jobs after ‘years of service’

Tuesday, 7 April, 2026

BBC News

https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/education-lawyers-warn-education-reforms-will-dismantle-rights

Education lawyers warn that education reforms will dismantle rights

Tuesday, 31 March, 2026

Disability Rights UK

https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/25790018.disabled-london-journalist-shares-access-work-cuts-impact/?fbclid=IwZnRzaAPgunhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeGC5l9kinRuR-6nefgOTQZ5V169HoAom9CuCQplblE-gLtr592K_4Tm7pBNI_aem_YbswiN2voyZyhiXistJ13w

Disabled London journalist shares Access to Work cuts impact

Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

News Shopper

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/accesstoworkcollective_accesstowork-accesstoworkcollective-dwp-activity-7439950302323167232-Dsfb?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAI1MssBUYalazI8oGiOKhatjRk0XIpc9mw

“No policy change” they said. So why are people losing support?

Wednesday, 25 March, 2026

LinkedIn

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gjnwmm984o

Trump says presidents ‘should not have learning disabilities’ as he mocks Newsom’s dyslexia

Friday, 20 March, 2026

BBC News

https://www.bigissue.com/news/social-justice/disabled-journalist-secret-cuts-access-to-work-dwp/

Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment

Wednesday, 4 March, 2026

Big Issue

https://www.independentliving.co.uk/product-focus/multicare-medical-transforming-access-at-castle-school/?omhide=true

Multicare Medical: Transforming Access at Castle School

Wednesday, 4 March, 2026

Independent Living

https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundation/publications/breaking-down-barriers?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Inclusive%20remote%20and%20hybrid%20work%20study&utm_content=Inclusive%20remote%20and%20hybrid%20work%20study+CID_7e35cf08c05ee1b5d1071277fcdcda42&utm_source=Work%20Foundation%20Newsletter&utm_term=Breaking%20down%20barriers%20How%20remote%20and%20hybrid%20work%20can%20support%20disabled%20workers

Breaking down barriers: How remote and hybrid work can support disabled workers

Wednesday, 4 March, 2026

Lancaster University

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https://criplife.co.uk/why-employers-shouldnt-fear-hiring-people-with-a-learning-disability/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Why Employers Shouldn’t Fear Hiring People With A Learning Disability

Thursday, 2 July, 2026

Crip Life

https://criplife.co.uk/from-personal-experience-to-national-action-disability-inclusion-in-schools-cannot-wait/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

From Personal Experience To National Action: Disability Inclusion in Schools Cannot Wait

Thursday, 2 July, 2026

Crip Life

https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/key-dwp-disability-jobs-scheme-could-be-positive-step-despite-implementation-challenges-say-mps/

Key DWP disability jobs scheme could be positive step, despite implementation challenges, say MPs

Wednesday, 1 July, 2026

Disability News Service

https://www.itv.com/news/2026-05-26/tv-has-long-been-inaccessible-for-disabled-people-says-adolescence-writer

TV has long been inaccessible for disabled people, says Adolescence writer Jack Thorne

Thursday, 25 June, 2026

ITVX News

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