In July, Insight writer, Ben Rendle of Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) was one of the young people to meet the Duke of Edinburgh when he visited Hereford as part of the diamond jubilee tour of the UK.
There are 41 blind and partially sighted Paralympians lined up to compete at the London 2012 Paralympics as part of Team GB later this month.
Young disabled people are set to benefit from a new employer's incentive scheme launched this week by the Government.
Young disabled people are suffering from a lack of accessible housing and lack of signposting to suitable properties, a report has shown.
The Children and Families bill, which was announced in the Queen's speech on 9 May, is set to change the way that a whole range of services are provided for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Last updated: 16 March 2012