Hobbies
Mark Lane on how gardening has helped his wellbeing
Gardeners' World's Mark Lane explains how gardening has been so beneficial to his physical and mental wellbeing – and how it can help all of us.
How to stay connected to others with online communities
With the pandemic preventing us from socialising with others in person, feelings of isolation and loneliness are rising. We've put together a handy list of ways you can feel connected to others without leaving the house!
The best accessible digital workshops to keep you busy at home
With people spending more time than ever before in the house because of Coronavirus, the Internet has exploded with excellent new materials to keep you busy at home. Here, Rough Guides selects some great accessible workshops which are available online.
Sarah Alexander on learning a new hobby
Covid-19 has meant that many of us are spending more time at home. Disability blogger, and Scheme customer, Sarah Alexander has been taking up new hobbies, including embroidery, to keep herself busy. Read her article to get inspired.
Helen Dolphin’s guide to indoor gardening
Helen Dolphin has been gardening indoors to pass the time, here she explains how to get started.
How, where and why to play disability tennis
In celebration of another fine summer of tennis at Wimbledon, Rough Guide's author Emma Field has provided a guide to disability tennis, so that you can have a go too.
A list of some of the best accessible sports to try out this summer
We've rounded up some of the most interesting accessible sports for all abilities, whether you're on holiday abroad or taking a day trip to the seaside.
Celebrate National BBQ week with James Coke’s chicken skewer recipe
It's National BBQ Week from 28 May–3 June 2018 so James Coke, Scheme customer and food blogger, shares his recipe for barbecued chicken skewers.
