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Mosaic of three images. Ross in his powered wheelchair performs a breathing test using a handheld spirometry device. He has a nose clip on and is blowing into a blue mouthpiece while a respiratory clinician in red NHS uniform and gloves assists him. Exterior of a hospital and Ross in his powered wheelchair sits in a private hospital room with pale wooden floors and light-coloured furniture. He is positioned near the foot of a hospital bed, with water bottles on the floor and medical equipment around the room. He appears to be resting with his eyes closed.

Using Detailed Access Guides for hospital visits: Why they matter more than you think

Thu, 04 December 2025

Two people – Emma Purcell and her mum Carol - are enjoying a festive outdoor light display in the evening at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth. Emma sits in a powered wheelchair with a blanket over her lap, smiling toward the camera, while Carol stands behind Emma, also smiling. They are positioned beneath a large illuminated arch decorated with glowing golden snowflake designs. Snow-dusted Christmas trees line the walkway, and buildings with shopfronts and balconies are visible in the background.

How to plan an accessible Christmas shopping trip with AccessAble

Mon, 01 December 2025

From left: Leigh Williams (Co-Chair, OUH Disability, Accessibility and Carers Staff Network), Clare Winch (Director of Assurance, OUH), Douglas Graham (Chief Executive Officer, Oxford Hospitals Charity), Simon Crowther (Interim Chief Executive Officer, OUH), Anna Nelson (Chief Executive Officer, AccessAble), Ellen Ilott (Customer Success Manager, AccessAble), Hazel Murray (Head of Programme, Oxford Hospitals Charity). Credit: Oxford Medical Illustration OUH NHS

Oxford University Hospitals launches new Detailed Access Guides to support patients with accessibility needs

Fri, 28 November 2025

a collage of images, left to right, autumn tree, selfie with hot chocolate outdoors with winter clothing, close up of shoes on leaf covered floo, exterior of historic building.

Making the most of the outdoors this autumn

Tue, 28 October 2025

An exterior of a hospital building for Sheffield Teaching Hospitals with trees and bushes in the foreground to the left and a gothic red-bricked hospital building to the right.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust makes accessibility a priority with Detailed Access Guides.

Tue, 14 October 2025

A tranquil woodland path lined with trees showcasing striking red leaves.

6 Autumn days out with our Detailed Access Guides

Thu, 09 October 2025

Gregory Burke (left) a white male in a dark blue suit poses for a photo with Gwendoline Thornton (middle) holding a large cheque that reads ‘Gwendoline Thornton’ A camera out of focus in the foreground.

AccessAble Ignite Award 2025 Winner Announced

Thu, 25 September 2025

Chloe, a young white woman with brown hair and dark glasses, is giving a speech on stage. Behind her it says Chloe Tear Disabilities Officer 2018/19

I wish my university had an AccessAble Detailed Access Guide

Wed, 17 September 2025

Three images from Katie's trip. Katie taking a mirror selfie in one of the many working lifts where you can see the poster for her friends show ‘Well Behaved Women’ on the wall. A funky street art painting of Donald Duck wearing snazzy sunglasses in bright colours. Katie is in her pink wheelchair facing away from the camera at the top of an old staircase. You can see all the pins on her battery bag and a turret of Edinburgh Castle in the background

Travel Blog Enjoying the Edinburgh Fringe

Tue, 26 August 2025