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Liz Jackson: going great guns

She’s recently been one of Channel 4’s Secret Millionaires, she’s ambitious, successful and fulfilled as a mother. And, she tells Sunil Peck, she’s as comfortable in Basingstoke as she is with herself and her blindness

Latest News


Paralympics excluded from free-to-air list

Paralympics excluded from free-to-air list

A long awaited review into what live sporting events should be broadcast on free-to-air television has failed to include the Paralympic Games, Disability Now can reveal

 

Swiss could call time on assisted suicide

Swiss could call time on assisted suicide

The Swiss government has proposed legislation that would make it illegal for disabled people from the UK to go to clinics there to commit suicide

 

GB sign off atop medal chart

GB sign off atop medal chart

Great Britain’s swimmers signed off in spectacular fashion on the final day of the IPC Swimming European Championships as they topped the medal table in Reykjavik

 

Forecourt chip and PIN concern

Forecourt chip and PIN concern

A disabled woman has spoken out about how vulnerable she feels giving her chip and PIN credit card and number to petrol station staff because of stations’ inaccessibility

 

Editor's blog


All clear on DLA

All clear on DLA

At last the Government seems to have got its ducks in a row with regard to Disability Living Allowance.


Editorial

A matter of focus

Following the verdict in the inquest into the death of Fiona Pilkington and her daughter, I wrote in my blog that, while there appeared to be outrage a-plenty, what was missing was any sense of real anger