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May marks Domestic and Family Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, a crucial time to shine a light on the issues often hidden behind closed doors. One such issue is the significantly higher rate of domestic abuse experienced by disabled people, including autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities. The Stark Reality Disabled people are at […]

We’re shining a light on the incredible achievements happening across the disabled community, from national breakthroughs to grassroots greatness.

Raising a child with a disability comes with incredible joys, but it also comes with extra costs. From specialist equipment to transport and home adaptations, the expenses can really add up. The good news? There is help out there. Whether you’re looking for funding for vital items or support to make your home safer and […]

Learn about my MS diagnosis, my approach to living with a long term condition and how I eventually launched Purpl.

Purpl members, this one’s for you! We’re giving away FOUR tickets to one of the UK’s top Merlin theme parks – perfect for thrill-seekers, family fun-lovers, and adventure enthusiasts alike. You can choose from: And the best part? The 4 tickets can be all adults, two adults and two kids, or any mix you fancy. […]

Ah, tea, the lifeblood of Britain, the elixir that fuels our mornings, soothes our afternoons, and warms our souls. As we mark National Tea Day on April 21st, it’s time to raise our mug, pinkies out of course, and toast to the beverage that has been a comforting companion through thick and thin.​ Tea is […]

Surviving and Thriving at Easter: Navigating Overwhelm as a Disabled or Neurodivergent Person

The Purpl guide to Pension Credit