Disability

Sunday, May 11, 2025 bionic prosthetic disability teenager technology armycadets heroarm inspiration courage somerset

Paige Cox, a 16-year-old from Somerset, is determined to raise £20,000 to fund a cutting-edge bionic arm that could revolutionize her daily life. Born without a right hand, Paige has navigated unique challenges from an early … Read More

Sunday, May 11, 2025 bionic prosthetic disability inclusion technology ironman courage armycadets somerset innovation

Paige Cox, a 16-year-old from Somerset, was born without a right hand and has faced unique challenges throughout her life. Now, she is determined to raise £20,000 for a revolutionary bionic prosthetic arm that could transform … Read More

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 father marathon fundraising school minibus disability community charity special education london marathon

Warren Morgan, a devoted father from Yeovil, recently completed the London Marathon, raising nearly £2,000 to purchase a much-needed new minibus for his daughter’s special school in Somerset. Despite battling a crippling calf … Read More

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 advocacy disability benefits government proposal opposition community support employment poverty

Mark Blaker, a parent carer from Wiveliscombe, has taken action to oppose the government’s proposal to cut disability benefits. His son, Joe, who has learning disabilities, is one of approximately a million disabled … Read More

Friday, August 30, 2024 stroke survivor gaming marathon fundraising resilience rehabilitation disability awareness support

Steve D’Arcy, a stroke survivor from Yeovil, is embarking on a sponsored gaming marathon to raise funds for the Stroke Association. Despite losing the use of his right side due to a severe stroke, Steve is demonstrating his … Read More