‘Disabled people are being regarded as an expensive luxury’: Mik Scarlet on disability rights

Leading disability campaigner and TV presenter Mik Scarlet reflects on decades of activism, inaccessible healthcare and changing attitudes towards disabled people, warning a new generation may soon be ready to fight back. In June 2026 we reported on the launch of the National Disability Movement Archive & Collection (NDMAC.ORG), which preserves the history of disability … Continue reading ‘Disabled people are being regarded as an expensive luxury’: Mik Scarlet on disability rights