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A pile of medicine blister packs with pills inside and text in a purple banner reading A disabled Pesons guide to Understanding NHS prescriptions

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Do Disabled People Get Free Prescriptions in the UK? How to Save on Medication Costs 

This Purpl guide outlines everything you need to know about NHS prescription charges.

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Purpl

March 4, 2025

A train with a promotional banner for TrainPal, encouraging savings on rail cards before price increases. Disabled travel discounts UK, cheap train tickets for disabled passengers, accessible rail travel.

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UK Railcard Price Increase on 2nd March 2025 – Act Now to Save Money

Please be advised that UK Railcard prices will increase on 2nd March 2025 under new official regulations from the National Railcard Company. This includes 16-17 saver, 16-25 Railcard, 26-30 Railcard, Family & Friends, Two Together, Senior, Veterans and Network Railcards. 1. The one-year Railcard will increase from £30 to £352. The three-year Railcard will rise from […]

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Purpl

February 27, 2025

Sara Stacey is a white woman with shoulder length brown hair, she is wearing a teal jumper that says Muscles Matter on the front and is a wheelchair user, she is on a balcony with a view of water and a mountain town in the background

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International Wheelchair Day and Navigating Accessibility

Sara Stacey, Ambassador for Purple Tuesday talks to us about Accessibility

Sara Stacey
Sara Stacey

March 1, 2025

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Human Beauty Discounts – Accessible and Inclusive Makeup

Founded by Millie Flemington-Clare, a visionary entrepreneur, the brand is reshaping beauty standards.

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Purpl

February 25, 2025

An overhead view of to people sat on the floor going through their finances with text that reads Financial Crisis Support Guide

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Financial Crisis Support Across the UK

As someone who is disabled, I know first-hand how expensive it is living with a disability, not only as our community faces additional challenges including less employment opportunities and pay gap differences but also have to endure the additional financial strain caused by the cost of living crisis. I set up Purpl to help reduce […]

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

February 24, 2025

Georgina is a white disabled woman and she stands with a Morrisons delivery driver with her groceries for a post on Purpl Disabled Discount about the Morrisons disabled discount

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Exclusive Morrisons Disabled Discount for Purpl Members

Purpl partners with Morrisons to create disabled discount for the disabled community!

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

February 25, 2025

Cosy feet extra wide shoes, three different styles for disabled people with swollen feet

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Cosyfeet – Comfort products for extra wide or swollen feet

Are you looking for the perfect shoe for your swollen feet? Shoes for Arthritis, lymphoedema, diabetes and more.

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Purpl

February 20, 2025

A family of three people, a mum, dad and daughter are sat outside together laughing, the daughter is a disabled child, text underneath reads Accessible days out in the UK

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Accessible Days Out in the UK for Disabled People and Families

Your guide to Accessible Days Out in the UK

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Purpl

February 19, 2025

A white man, John McFall who is the first disabled man to go into space, he has short brown hair, wears a blue polo shirt and red shorts, he has a lower limb difference and has a prothetic leg and is smiling whilst stood in an aircraft hangar with airplanes behind him

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First Disabled Astronaut to go to the International Space Station

“A really important milestone in the history of human spaceflight.”

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Purpl

February 18, 2025