We’ve started the Blue Badge Style Sports Blog to help advise less able people on how to get into sports. Each week we feature a different Paralympic athlete writing about their own sport. This week, London 2012 Gold Medalist, Naomi Riches has written a brilliant post for us about her Paralympic experience and her experiences…
As part of our New Years push to get fit, we’ve asked personal trainer and BBS Lieutenant, Paul Huntingford, for his top fitness tips for the less able: Whatever your level of ability, staying fit can be tricky. However you don’t need to have access to lots of cash and Olympic level facilities to ‘get…
The Hospital Club is a private club in Covent Garden and a “creative hub in the heart of London offering the creative community the environment and facilities they need to create, connect and collaborate.” We haven’t audited The Hospital Club but we’ve managed to find out that there access and facilities are fab! They have a…
I have been to Sadler’s Wells and it’s an excellent theatre for access! The last time I went I saw Mathew Bourne’s Cinderella which was truly amazing particularly as I wouldn’t normally like a ballet! Access is good the wheelchair seats have a brilliant view and there’s a disabled toilet! But the bar area is…
We’ve started the Blue Badge Style Sports Blog to help advise less able people on how to get into sports. Each week we feature a different Paralympic athlete writing about their own sport. This week, GB Paralympian, Myles Pearson has written an interesting and informative article on what goes in to being a wheelchair rugby…
The Blue Badge Style Sports Blog has started up recently to help provide information on how the less able can get involved in sport. In the last week, news stories have shown that this is still something that people need more information about. Recently, news has emerged that the Paralympic legacy may not have been…
The National Theatre is on London’s South Bank. It is fully accessible and you need to ring up for disabled parking. The disabled seats have have a great view in all the theatres and they have a disabled toilet which is fine but it is often used by non-disabled-people. The current productions they are showing…
We’ve started the Blue Badge Style Sports Blog to help advise less able people on how to get into sports. Each week we feature a different Paralympic athlete writing about their own sport. This week we’re featuring an interview with Sophie Christiansen. Sophie won three gold medals in dressage at London 2012 to along with…
Royal Court Theatre is in Sloane Square and gets rave reviews from all around the world. The New York Times called it “the most important theatre in Europe’. But it doesn’t stop there Harpers and Queen said it was “London’s coolest theatre’. They told us that the theatre was totally accessible! There is a flat…