There is a real danger we make it impossible for disabled people to be part of the community. The Paralympics effect was about making disabled people more visible. The crisis in social care for disabled people - to mis-use Lord Coe's quote - could mean we simply never see disabled people again.

Around 500,000 disabled people are expected to lose out when the Disability Living Allowance (DLA) is scrapped, a new report has claimed. There has...

Paralympic organisers today hailed the "seismic effect in shifting public attitudes" to disability sports, claiming the Games have changed public perc...

The Paralympics are a "once in a lifetime" chance to improve the public's attitudes towards disability, according to a survey by the charity Scope. ...

Tt is a challenging time for charities - there are more campaigns, more messages and more competition. And the old ways of communicating are simply not good enough anymore.

Less than a quarter of disabled people and just 11% of Britons overall are excited about the Paralympics, a poll has shown. Apathy...

I think it is fair to say that a fair amount of the onus to combat these attitudes towards disabled people lie with disabled people themselves by constantly providing a positive representation of disabled people.