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Asking for Reasonable Adjustments at Work: Tips, Template & Resources
Not sure how to ask your workplace for reasonable adjustments? You’re not alone. For many disabled and neurodivergent people, the thought of raising the subject can feel daunting. But here’s the important bit: you have a legal right to reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010, and they exist to make sure you’re not at […]
Purpl
August 18, 2025
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How to Travel Abroad If You’re Disabled: A Purpl Guide to Stress-Free Adventures
With some preparation, the right support, and a few practical strategies, travelling internationally can be enjoyable, empowering, and stress-free.
Purpl
August 15, 2025
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Going Abroad On PIP: The 4-Week Rule That Could Pause Your Payments
Receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and planning a holiday outside the UK? Understand how it could affect your payments.
Purpl
July 16, 2025
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Free Driving Lessons If You’re on PIP or DLA – Here’s How to Check If You’re Eligible
If you get the higher rate mobility part of PIP or DLA, you might be able to get up to 40 hours of driving lessons completely free.
Purpl
July 15, 2025
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Council Tax Discounts for Disabled People: The Support Most Don’t Know Exists
Councils across the UK are now offering extra help on your council tax bill, and it could mean serious savings.
Purpl
July 14, 2025
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Everyday Amazon Finds That Genuinely Help Me Manage My MS (And Might Help You Too)
From gadgets that help with muscle stiffness and fatigue to tools that improve circulation and joint support.
Purpl
July 8, 2025
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Disabled Car Services Near You: What’s Available and How to Find the Best Options
We break down the best options available when searching for ‘disabled car services near me’ — and how to get the most from them.
Purpl
June 26, 2025
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How to Contact Your MP to Stop The PIP Cuts
Use this letter to contact your MP and raise your voice about the government’s proposed changes to PIP.
Purpl
June 19, 2025
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Accessible Travel in the UK: Your Guide to Booking Trains, Buses, Taxis and More
Your no-fluff, everything-in-one-place guide to booking accessible travel across the UK, and getting the discounts you’re legally entitled to.
Purpl
June 18, 2025









