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The Harry Potter stuntman on his life-changing accident
Harry Potter stuntman, David Holmes, opens up about his life-changing accident when he dislocated his spinal cord on the set of The Deathly Hallows P…
2 years, 6 months ago
Power to the (Disabled) People
This week we look at the challenges and financial risks of using the Equality Act when it comes to transport services. Anna Lawson, professor of law …
2 years, 6 months ago
Why vision impaired people struggle to pay by touchscreens
Paying by card is simple for most of us, but for some visually impaired people, newer, touch screen card readers can be a problem. RNIB’s Dave Willia…
2 years, 7 months ago
Disability Hate Crime: What’s really going on?
We meet actor Eloise Pennycott from BBC Three's Phoenix Rise. She lost her hearing four years ago and now, at 18, is one of the sparkiest deaf/disabl…
2 years, 7 months ago
Minister for Disabled People talks to Access All
Minister for Disabled People, Tom Pursglove, joins Nikki Fox In the studio to talk about what he’s been up to since taking over the role in 2022. The…
2 years, 7 months ago
How do wheelchair users weigh themselves?
When Lizzie posted on Facebook that she hasn’t been able to weigh herself for 22 years, including through three pregnancies, it sparked our interest …
2 years, 7 months ago
Are disabled people forgotten in climate disaster plans?
Access All joins forces with The Climate Question this week to explore an important global issue. About 16 percent of the world’s population is tho…
2 years, 8 months ago
Disability charity takes 'murderous' swipe at government
This week the government launched Ask, Don’t Assume, a campaign to encourage the public to ask before trying to assist disabled people. However, Disa…
2 years, 8 months ago
‘My worry is my care will be cut and I will end up in a care home’
Budgets are tight at local authorities across the country and this week, Bristol City Council launched a consultation on what it calls its ‘Fair and …
2 years, 8 months ago
Robot guide dogs to help blind people
Email accessall@bbc.co.uk with stories that you want Access All to cover. Our hosts, Nikki Fox and Emma Tracy really want to hear your ideas. In th…
2 years, 8 months ago