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The Press is a selection of poems written by DASH artist kruse, inspired by the DASH on the Press event at IKON Birmingham, and written from the perspective of the printing press.

The results of the 2023 Euan’s Guide Access Survey Supported by Motability Operations have found that disabled people continue to be disproportionately affected by the cost of living crisis.

Watch Now! A recording of the seminar held in October is now available to watch.

This new Visual Story Guide explains useful and helpful information about your visit to the ICA and about the institution, using pictures and accessible text.

Artist Chris Tally Evans presents a personal history of the disability rights fight in Wales.

Disability Arts Online is offering one-to-one artist development sessions with their team of experts.

It is with great sadness that we share news that former Chair of DASH, Jonathan Hyams, passed away on Friday 27 October.

Much-needed new guidance around reasonable adjustments for mental health is launched. ACAS, in conjunction with Affinity Health at Work, has created new, more user-friendly guidance.

Sofa-Surfing the Artworld: A Life of the Eternal Interloper. Ashokkumar D Mistry asks why can’t people across different marginalised groups not have empathy for each other and why do we have these barriers of exclusivity?

Writer and Curator Ashokkumar Mistry reflects on the process behind For They Let In The Light, a new live commission at Chisenhale Gallery by artist and mental health activist the vacuum cleaner (aka James Leadbitter).

This month on the Disability And…podcast, DAO Founding Editor Colin Hambrook chats with recently-retired Mike Layward about changes within the visual arts sector that he has observed over his 25 years with DASH.

On Friday 18 November, Arts Minister Lord Parkinson dropped into our base at the Hive in Shrewsbury and met with members of the team and board.

Aaron Williamson performed Hiding in 3D as part of the DASH award winning project, We Are Invisible We Are Visible WAIWAV.

Weaving visibility: Andrea Mindel’s public embroidery. Jordan Whitewood-Neal visited for recessed.space, observing in how Mindel’s frame was set into the space a further reading of private & public in the everyday lives of disabled people, not least during the invisibility of Covid.

A playful, satirical and absurd performance on Porthmeor beach and at Tate St Ives as part of the We Are Invisible We Are Visible WAIWAV, which took place on 2 July 2022.

Watch Sonia Boué perform her intervention; The Artist is Not Present, as part of the We Are Invisible We Are Visible project.