UK campaign for access to treatments and support for those with spinal muscular atrophy

  • Google Maps to show wheelchair access information for all

    Google Maps to show wheelchair access information for all

    Google Maps is providing wheelchair accessibility information by default for over 40 million places worldwide, including on public transport, pubs and restaurants. The feature can help those with mobility needs to plan their trips by checking if the shop or landmark they’re visiting has step-free access. Since 2020, the ‘Accessible Places’ feature on Google Maps was an…

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  • Google Maps to show wheelchair access information for all

    Google Maps to show wheelchair access information for all

    Google Maps is providing wheelchair accessibility information by default for over 40 million places worldwide, including on public transport, pubs and restaurants. The feature can help those with mobility needs to plan their trips by checking if the shop or landmark they’re visiting has step-free access. Since 2020, the ‘Accessible Places’ feature on Google Maps was an…

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  • Disability Expo to host webinar ‘Breaking Barriers: Disability, Sex & Relationships’

    Disability Expo to host webinar ‘Breaking Barriers: Disability, Sex & Relationships’

    Disability Expo esteemed panel of experts are bringing a diverse perspective and shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences faced by individuals with disabilities in navigating their sexual and relational lives this Thursday 25th May at 1pm GMT. From exploring societal stigmas and misconceptions to addressing accessibility barriers and advocating for inclusive policies,…

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  • Disability Expo to host webinar ‘Breaking Barriers: Disability, Sex & Relationships’

    Disability Expo to host webinar ‘Breaking Barriers: Disability, Sex & Relationships’

    Disability Expo esteemed panel of experts are bringing a diverse perspective and shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences faced by individuals with disabilities in navigating their sexual and relational lives this Thursday 25th May at 1pm GMT. From exploring societal stigmas and misconceptions to addressing accessibility barriers and advocating for inclusive policies,…

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  • Trials for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen.

    Trials for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen.

    Trials are taking place for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen. Similar to Spinraza, but believed to have a better stability in the human body. This means larger dose can be administered through spinal tap at longer intervals compared to Spinraza. We believe they are aiming for every 180 days but yet to be…

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  • Trials for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen.

    Trials for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen.

    Trials are taking place for the new antisense oligonucleotide drug by Biogen. Similar to Spinraza, but believed to have a better stability in the human body. This means larger dose can be administered through spinal tap at longer intervals compared to Spinraza. We believe they are aiming for every 180 days but yet to be…

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  • Have you heard of the Disability Law Service?

    Have you heard of the Disability Law Service?

    Disability Law Service provides free legal advice on community care, employment, housing and welfare benefits to people with disabilities and their carers to ensure that they have access to their rights and justice. The charity aim to respond to enquiries within 3-5 working days. Please see the dropdown menus ‘Our Services’ on the link at…

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