Community Stories

Long COVID is one of the toughest legacies of the pandemic. For many people, symptoms don’t stop after the first infection — they continue for weeks or months, and in some cases become disabling. The NHS now recognises it as a condition, and thousands of people across the UK are seeking diagnosis, treatment, and support. […]

We’re giving away the Hoover HS5 Spot Wash & Dry, worth £169 — a compact, powerful cleaning machine that makes tackling stains and spills effortless.

On 9th July 2024, Purpl went live. A discount platform designed by disabled people, for disabled people. It started with a simple mission: to make life a little more affordable, a little more joyful, and a lot more fair.

We’ve teamed up with the brilliant team at Beauty Base to bring you an exclusive giveaway — and it’s one you won’t want to miss.

Yes – Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is legally recognised as a disability in the UK under the Equality Act 2010. That means if MS has a long-term, significant impact on your daily life (which it often does), you’re entitled to support and reasonable adjustments at work, in education, and beyond. But the symptoms of MS are […]

Yes – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is legally recognised as a disability in the UK under the Equality Act 2010. That means if OCD has a significant, long-term effect on your daily life, you have the right to support and reasonable adjustments at work, in education, and beyond. But like most things, it’s not always […]

Should people in the UK have the legal right to choose how and when they die, under controlled, compassionate circumstances?

Is diabetes a disability in the UK? Discover how diabetes is legally recognised as a disability and your rights to support.