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How to Apply for Access to Work – Disabled People in Work

Support for Disabled People in Work in the UK through our Access to Work Guide

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 16, 2024

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How to Save Money if you Live with a Disability in the UK

From PIP discounts to Blue Badge discounts and disability discount cards, here’s everything you need to know to maximise your savings and find the best discounts for disabled adults.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 8, 2024

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Revolutionary Help for People With Disabilities: Disability Union Alliance

Purpl and The Disability Union believe in the power of community and collaboration to drive meaningful change for disabled individuals and for us to achieve disability equality for all.

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Disability Union

December 2, 2024

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10 Helpful Tips for Managing Your Money at Christmas 

To help you enjoy Christmas without financial stress, here are 10 practical tips for managing your money:

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

November 29, 2024

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Choosing the Right Folding Mobility Scooter

How to choose the right folding mobility scooter for you. A guide to mobility aids in the UK by Purpl Discounts.

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Betty and Bertie

July 21, 2024

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Euan’s Guide – Empowering Disabled Shoppers

Charity Euan’s Guide is transforming the shopping experience for disabled individuals by providing reliable accessibility information.

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Euans Guide

July 15, 2024

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How to Join Purpl Discounts and Get Access to Disabled Discount Codes and Offers

Welcome to the UK’s first disabled discount website to help offset the cost of living with disabilities. We see discounts for everyone else like student discounts, key-worker discounts, NHS discounts and the disabled community had been left behind. We are a disabled discount site created by a disabled founder, for disabled people. Purpl is here […]

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

July 6, 2024

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Are You a Premium Candidate?

I’ve always believed that most disabled people are premium candidates. Like everyone else, we have diverse skills, qualities, and talents. But in addition, we’ve developed other unique skills through living in a world not designed with our needs in mind. Here’s why that makes us not just good candidates, but premium ones. Why You’re a […]

Jane Hutton, CEO/Founder of Evenbreak
Jane Hutton, CEO/Founder of Evenbreak

July 4, 2024

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Top 10 Tips for Finding Work if you are Disabled

Finding sustainable, paid employment can be particularly challenging for disabled individuals, often requiring a more strategic approach than for their non-disabled peers. Here are the top tips from Evenbreak, an award-winning specialist job board run by disabled people for disabled people, to help you succeed in your job search. 1. Identify Your Strengths Understand What […]

Jane Hutton, CEO/Founder of Evenbreak
Jane Hutton, CEO/Founder of Evenbreak

July 4, 2024