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Deaf patients condemn lack of NHS interpreters

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 23, 2026 | Parents & Carers

Deaf people say a shortage of interpreters working with the NHS has left them feeling misunderstood, frustrated and facing delays to treatment. Millie Neadley, 22, from Hull, said she had a “frustrating” year-long wait for surgery on a broken nose after...

Every Journey, Everyone: Why Mobility Aid Regulations Need to Change – and How You Can Help

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 20, 2026 | Parents & Carers

The Department for Transport are consulting until 22nd April 2026 on possible changes to mobility aid regulations. The consultation questions cover all powered and unpowered mobility aids, from wheelchairs and mobility scooters to power attachments, e-scooters and...

Parents in England fear losing support for disabled children due to Send reforms

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 18, 2026 | Parents & Carers

Parents of disabled children fear that the government’s reforms to special needs education in England could mean they lose vital support, according to a new survey that highlights the high stakes facing ministers.

‘Leading actor Bafta nomination is unbelievable’

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 16, 2026 | Parents & Carers

Robert Aramayo says it is “unbelievable” to be nominated for leading actor at the Bafta Film Awards alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet. Aramayo, from Hull, starred in I Swear, which tells the true story of John Davidson, a teenager living...

Derbyshire mum urges parents to vaccinate children against flu to protect vulnerable children like her son

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 13, 2026 | Parents & Carers

A Derbyshire mum is calling on parents to make sure their children get the flu vaccine this winter, after her son Finley endured a terrifying battle with respiratory illness. Jess Lynam’s son, Finley, was born prematurely, weighing 4lb 6oz, and faced severe...

Traitors star Jessie ‘on a high’ after raising stammer awareness

by Charlotte Dolman | Feb 11, 2026 | Parents & Carers

The Traitors star Jessie Stride says helping to raise awareness for those with a stammer “means more than any prize money”. The 28-year-old tells BBC Newsbeat she is “on a high” after being the first contestant to have a stammer.
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