How Can Kitchens Be Made Safer For Older People?

Being able to carry out tasks in the kitchen safely and effectively is one of the cornerstones of independent living. Many of us take these skills for granted, as we learned them at an early age and do them automatically. However, for elderly and disabled people who wish to remain in their own homes, the…

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Campaigners Prompt Review Of Comedy Festival Access

Two comedy fans and wheelchair users are working with the organisers of Leicester Comedy Festival to improve access, the BBC reports. Alice Evans and Lucy Wood, who host the lABLEd podcast which tackles the issues faced by disabled people, booked tickets for the gig last year, which had no prior warnings about stairs only access.…

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