It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but the holidays also bring stress to pretty much every person who has reached adulthood. This is especially true for… read more →
Although most people have a vague understanding of autism or have at the very least heard of it, many people do not have an entirely accurate understanding of the condition… read more →
Free health care and the NHS are now an integral part of the functioning of the UK. It is something that many people automatically think of when thinking about Britain.… read more →
Hearing loss is the second largest disability, and on top of that it is a largely invisible one. An estimated 11 million people in the UK suffer with hearing loss,… read more →
Dyslexia is a relatively common learning difficulty that causes difficulties processing language. Previously referred to as ‘word blindness’, dyslexia has been a recognised condition for around 100 years. It is… read more →
Stress is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as a “state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.” Everyone experiences stress in their lives, whether… read more →
The spoon theory is a disability metaphor widely used to explain the reduced amount of energy available for tasks other people often take for granted. “Spoons” are used as a… read more →
It’s no secret that we live in a world that is currently dominated by political correctness. Some argue that being advised not to use words like “crazy” or “mad” as… read more →
Recently, Nuance announced that the Dragon Professional Individual for Mac v6 has been discontinued. There has not been a new version released and currently this product line is ‘End of… read more →
The proportion of the UK population who live with a disability, whether that is a learning disability, a mental health condition, or a physical disability (visible or invisible) is larger… read more →