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Accessibility in the beauty and fashion industry
Online blogger Elin Williams discusses if beauty and fashion brands are doing enough to make their products accessible.
Improving the shopping experience
Our Change 100 intern Lucy Dawson chatted to model Caitlyn Fulton.
Do High Street shops think about equality and diversity when it comes to fashion?
Disability rights advocate Joshua Reeves discusses whether high street brands are thinking enough about diversity.
‘No one should be ostracised from fashion’
Lucy Dawson, our Change 100 intern, explores disability representation in the modelling industry.
Disabled, different, but confident and happy
Blogger Lucy Dawson talks about her experience with the fashion industry after an acquired brain injury changed her life.
Pete takes on Superheroes Triathlon
Pete Donnelly, our Can Do Programme Manager, took part in the Superheroes Triathlon last year. Here he takes a look back at his experience.
Essex Can Do gardening project: Part Five
The National Garden Scheme project at Market Field School in Essex officially opened on 22 July much to the delight of our Can Doers!
Boris must deal with the UK’s equality own goal
Our chief executive Neil Heslop talks about the importance Sustainable Development Goals and Boris Johnson's appointment as Prime Minister.
Finding friends through work
Nicola lives at Arlesey, a supported living service which allows disabled people to live as independently as they choose in a place of their own.
A growing business for Julius
Our Livelihoods projects offer support and training services to disabled people and employers across Africa and Asia, and campaign for better disability awareness. As part of these projects, we supported Julius from Uganda. This is his story.
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