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A day we won’t forget by Dharshana Sridhar (SIA public affairs lead)   What a moment! On Monday, our public affairs…

Jack Lawton Obituary – 19th November 2025 – Former Chair of the SIA We celebrate the life of John Scott…

Leeds-based veteran Ian Westmoreland sustained a spinal cord injury six years after leaving the army. Ian explains how his life…

Black History Month takes place in October, but SIA member Ifeanyi Nwokoro asks – to be effective, shouldn’t conversations about…

Wicked movie star Marissa Bode made history last year as the first spinal cord injured actress to play a wheelchair-using…

Award-winning writer, poet and disability activist Bethany Handley, 26, from south Wales believes poetry is a powerful form of activism,…