Good Samaritans around the world answer family plea to send replacement toys to disabled girl

Good Samaritans around the world answer family plea to send replacement toys to disabled girl, 15, after her last few models of the discontinued favourite break down Josie Wheel, 18, Tweeted asking for help finding Vtech Light Up Learning Bug Her sister Rosie has profound and multiple learning disabilities first got toy at 2 The … Read more

Former pupils and parents tell public inquiry how disabled school kids were given contaminated blood

Parents who sent their children to a specialist school where disabled pupils were given infected blood products were not given details of the treatment their sons were receiving, an inquiry has heard. Several pupils who attended the Lord Mayor Treloar College, a special education boarding school in Hampshire, in the 1970s and 1980s were given … Read more

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly caught parking Range Rover in a disabled spot

Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly caught parking Range Rover in a disabled spot while stepping out together in Los Angeles By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 20:12 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 20:22 BST, 5 June 2021 Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly appeared to have parked her Range Rover in a disabled … Read more

Disabled mother says she was kicked out of Facebook group after revealing she was an amputee

Amputee mother tells This Morning she was kicked out of a Facebook group by another mum who said they couldn’t ‘babysit’ or ‘be seen with her’ when she revealed she uses a mobility scooter ahead of a trip to the park Poppy, Cambridge, says she was ostracised online after revealing her disability She had joined Facebook … Read more

Two agency nurses ‘gross failures’ contributed to the death of disabled woman at care home

Two agency nurses whose ‘gross failures’ contributed to the death of a disabled woman were allowed to keep working at a care home because they ‘knew residents well’, a coroner has heard. Rachel Johnston, 49, had all her teeth surgically extracted at Kidderminster Hospital on October 26 2018 due to severe decay, which had been … Read more

Government says it’s up to the courts to fix disabled Child Trust Fund lock out

Hopes the Government would provide a simpler workaround to the courts for the parents of disabled children locked out of their Child Trust Funds appear to have been dashed after ministers said it was up to the judiciary to make the process easier. Justice minister Lord Wolfson told peers in the House of Lords on … Read more

CTFs: Government faces another grilling over disabled children lock out

The Government faces yet another grilling in Parliament over attempts to help as many as 200,000 disabled children locked out of their own savings, amid widespread concern little progress is being made. Former Tory cabinet minister Lord Young on Thursday will again ask ministers what the Government is doing to help children gain access to … Read more

Jo Whiley ‘could not be happier’ as disabled sister Francis is set to finally get her Covid vaccine

Jo Whiley has said she ‘could not be happier’ as her disabled sister Francis is set to receive her first Covid-19 vaccination, a month after the virus left her ‘fighting for her life’. The radio 2 presenter, 55, revealed her excitement at the news that her younger sibling Francis, 53, will get her first dose … Read more

Karen doesn’t think TikToker ‘looks’ disabled for parking spot so he confronts her with missing leg

Karen doesn’t think TikToker ‘looks’ disabled enough for handicap parking spot – so he confronts her with his missing leg Australian influencer Paniora Nukunuku posted a clip of the incident Saturday An elderly woman asked him whether he could park in the disabled spot Nukunuku has a prosthetic leg, and had his disabled parking permit … Read more