1000th Wizzybug milestone for Designability
By Anita Jaynes
on 2 July, 2021
Designability has reached a huge milestone with its 1000th powered wheelchair being handed over to a child through its pioneering Wizzybug Loan...
22 for ’22: Celebrating Bath & Somerset’s Most Inspiring Women
By Anita Jaynes
on 7 March, 2022
We’re celebrating Bath and North East Somerset’s most inspiring women to mark International Women’s Day 2022 which this year takes place on...
Bath firm to help drive accessibility for EV chargepoints
By Nick Batten
on 28 November, 2023
Bath-based charity Designability has been awarded with grant funding to explore inclusive electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint solutions for the benefit...
Bath Riverside set for return of the Bath Dragon Boat Race
By Anita Jaynes
on 30 May, 2019
The third annual Bath Dragon Boat Race will take place on Sunday 8th September on the River Avon at Bath Riverside.
Since its inception in 2016 the...
Celebrating Bath’s most inspiring women 2023
By Ben Carey
on 2 March, 2023
For a second year, we’re celebrating Bath and North East Somerset’s most inspiring women to mark International Women’s Day 2023, which this year...
Charity stalwarts stand down after clocking up half a century
By Anita Jaynes
on 22 March, 2022
A local couple are stepping down from their roles after clocking up a combined 48 years working for a Bath-based charity.
Workshop Manager Martin Rouse...
Designability appoints new CEO
By Nick Batten
on 29 January, 2024
Bath-based disability charity, Designability, has appointed Jim Bowes as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Jim joins Designability with over 20 years...
Designability CEO steps down
By Ben Carey
on 22 June, 2023
Catharine Brown, Chief Executive of Bath-based charity Designability, has announced her decision to step down from the role in September 2023.
Having...
Designability Launches 10K Your Way Challenge
By Anita Jaynes
on 7 June, 2021
Designability is appealing to fundraisers up and down the country to take part in its inaugural 10K Your Way Challenge this June.
The Bath-based...
Designability Recognised at Scope Disability Equality Awards
By Ben Carey
on 8 November, 2022
National charity Designability has won the Accessible Organisation award at the Scope Disability Equality Awards.
Based in Bath, Designability enables...
Designability stalwart receives Mayor’s Long Service Medal for 50 years of fundraising
By Nick Batten
on 23 May, 2024
Bath resident and charity employee Ruth Hooper recently attended a special ceremony in recognition of 50 years of continuous service.
Ruth, who...
Designability’s accessible pushchair wins Concept and Innovation Award at international nursery fair
By Nick Batten
on 30 October, 2023
Designability’s accessible pushchair for wheelchair users was announced as the winner of The Baby Products Association’s 2023 Concept and...
