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Huge turnout for terminally ill boy’s lemonade

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 23, 2024 | Parents & Carers

A nine-year-old boy with terminal cancer whose dream was to set up a lemonade stand found himself in major demand as a queue of customers stretched around the block. Thomas, from Bournemouth, wanted to start up the venture after learning online about other children...

Deaf-initely Women’s CEO Wins Award & Launches Fundraising Campaign

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 21, 2024 | Parents & Carers

Congratulations to Teresa Waldron, CEO of Derby-based charity Deaf-initely Women, who has been awarded the Outstanding Female Disability Champion Award 2024 at the Women’s Awards East Midlands!

Foster carer Ren is inspiring others to consider fostering in Derby

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 18, 2024 | Parents & Carers

Inspired by her upbringing, Ren chose to become a foster carer herself once she had her own home and family. She, too, specialises in providing the extra support needed by children with additional needs, offering both full-time and respite care. “Every child needs...

A new initiative will allow UK deaf audiences to see captioned films before general release

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 16, 2024 | Parents & Carers

Paramount Pictures UK will be showing their movies with captions the day before general release, meaning deaf and hard of hearing cinemagoers across the country will be able to watch them first.

Strictly’s McCausland breaking through barriers

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 14, 2024 | Parents & Carers

A disability advocate has highlighted the importance of representation as comedian Chris McCausland appears on Strictly Come Dancing. McCausland is the BBC programme’s 14 and scored 29 points out of a possible 40 last Saturday. Yahya Pandor, who lost his sight...

Guide Dogs call for ban on pavement parking to make a safer environment for visually impaired people

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 11, 2024 | Parents & Carers

A visually impaired woman is backing a national campaign calling for the Government to strengthen the law around pavement parking. Nicky Askew, 53, from Anchorsholme, Lancashire, is also hearing impaired and says she and her guide dog, Unity, face daily danger.
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