
Disability pride month has been celebrated in the UK, each July since 2017. It is thought that 16 million people in the UK have a disability. Here we look at the challenges faced with different disabilities, as represented in the disability pride flag.

People who live with an invisible illness or a disability that is not immediately apparent can struggle to gain understanding and empathy from others.

It is important to look after yourself, especially when you have a chronic health condition. We have pulled together some ways in which you can make yourself a priority.