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Ice skate challenge for wheelchair user

Mia Thorne

Ten-year-old Mia took on a year-long challenge which left her exhausted and in pain to raise money for charity.

  • 7 August 2017
  • From the section Wales

Sport Shuker & Houdet win mixed doubles title

Britain's Lucy Shuker - paired with France's Stephane Houdet - defends her mixed doubles title on the final day of the British Open.

Audio 54:49

Gin, sushi and disability

The visually impaired refugee with a world class degree and a gin and sushi habit.

How one man built a $51m theme park for his disabled daughter

  • 4 August 2017
  • From the section Magazine

First hints Parkinson's can be stopped

  • 4 August 2017
  • From the section Health

UK pledges £100m to global polio fight

Features

Ouch: Disability Talk

Get the latest episodes of the Ouch podcast as well as more features and videos

  • 29 November 2016
Audio 22:35

Stage diagnosis

'I saw you on stage, you’re definitely bipolar'

Newsbeat Dear...

'I write letters to people with anorexia'

  • 31 July 2017
  • From the section Home

Lasting impact?

Has the Charlie Gard case changed everything?

Nick Triggle Health correspondent
  • 29 July 2017
  • From the section Health

Sport 'Being given a cricketing chance'

An all-rounder with no forearms and a batsman who rarely leaves home - meet the cricket team preparing to face England.

'Blackness isn't about colour'

The model with albinism starring in Pirelli's calendar

  • 26 July 2017

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