Hidden Disabilities

25/02/2026

Found this cool games venue and small inclusive business yesterday in Beverley 😃 They make bespoke 3D games with local themes and paint action figures; such as ‘Zombies on the Westwood!’ 😆🧟‍♂️

Our popular and growing Hidden Disabilities Charity games club has now expanded to Beverley and we have just created a monthly private group at the Games Shack! 😁 Book via website www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk

‘The Games Shack’ owner, game enthusiast and designer Andy is passionate about getting people together and supporting the community, they do SEND, family, adult and home schooling sessions, check out their website and see photos of some examples of the games below 👇

DC/Marvel collaboration Art Deco game 🦸‍♀️
Zombies on the Westwood 🧟‍♂️
War Hammer
Fairies, dragons, trolls and creatures galore 🧚
Murder Mystery’s 🫆
Princess & toadstools 🍄
Avatar board game 🐉
Western themes 🤠
D&D
Traitors

The Games Shack are running a session open to all home educators and their learners on Wednesday 04th March 10.30-12.30pm. Tickets for the event (£3 per person can be be booked on their website 👍

25/02/2026

25/02/2026

Loads of fun at Hidden Disabilities Games club, as always! 😁 It’s every Wednesday evening. Check out this week’s bowling club 🎱 photos below and some from last year to give you an idea of what to expect if you would like to join us👇👍

We have members bowling in wheelchairs, with walkers, walking sticks, crutches or no aids. All abilities welcome, we are not a competitive group (except Suzella 😆) but very friendly ☺️

13/02/2026

Loads of fun at Hidden Disabilities Games club, as always! 😁 It’s every Wednesday evening. Check out this week’s bowling club 🎱 photos below and some from last year to give you an idea of what to expect if you would like to join us👇👍

We have members bowling in wheelchairs, with walkers, walking sticks, crutches or no aids. All abilities welcome, we are not a competitive group (except Suzella 😆) but very friendly ☺️

Next week its Adventure Golf! ⛳️

01/01/2026

Happy New Year! 🎉
In 2026, we remain committed to amplifying hidden voices, breaking down stigma, and ensuring people with hidden disabilities are seen, understood, and supported.

Here’s to a year of progress, compassion, and stronger communities.

Join our hidden disabilities community here https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/

31/12/2025

As we close out 2025, we want to thank everyone who supported our mission this year—volunteers, partners, donors, and the amazing individuals we serve.

Your support helps us keep pushing for awareness, accessibility, and dignity for people with hidden disabilities.

Wishing you a safe and hopeful New Year’s Eve. 💙

Join our hidden disabilities community here https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/

15/12/2025

Wishing everyone a peaceful and joyful Christmas. 🎄
For many living with hidden disabilities, this season can be overwhelming. If that’s you, please know you’re not alone.
Our community is here to support, listen, and stand with you—today and every day.

Warm wishes from all of us at Hidden Disabilities

Join our hidden disabilities community here https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/

07/12/2025

Love reading and sharing stories? 💙
We’re looking for a Book Club Volunteer to help us run our inclusive, welcoming book group for people with hidden disabilities.

You don’t need to be a literary expert — just someone who enjoys reading, chatting, and encouraging others to join in.

Your time could make a real difference in helping people feel connected, valued, and included.

👉 Interested? Get in touch today and be part of something special. Email [email protected]

06/12/2025

Not all disabilities are visible.
There are many different types of hidden disabilities — from chronic pain and mental health conditions to neurological and sensory differences.

At Hidden Disabilities, we advocate for and support individuals facing a spectrum of hidden disabilities, with a primary focus on Autoimmune Diseases, Chronic Pain & Fatigue Disorders, Mental Health and Neurological Disorders.

We understand that these conditions, though not always visible, significantly impact daily lives.

Within these categories, we are initially concentrating on several specific challenges: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS/ME), Epilepsy, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS), Fibromyalgia, Lupus, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

Each of these conditions presents unique hurdles, from the debilitating fatigue of CFS to the intricate challenges faced by those with autoimmune diseases. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive platform that addresses the multifaceted aspects of these hidden disabilities. Through awareness initiatives, educational resources, and empathetic support networks, we strive to create a community where individuals can find solace, understanding, and the strength to navigate their unique journeys.

Understanding is the first step to inclusion.

Explore some of the conditions we raise awareness for on our website: https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/hidden-disabilities

05/12/2025

🌟 Support Us & Make a Difference! 🌟
Are you passionate about raising awareness and supporting people with hidden disabilities? We’re looking for dedicated individuals to help us fundraise and make a real impact!

Whether you want to host an event, take on a challenge, or simply share ideas, we’d love to have you on board. We’re also looking for volunteers to join our Fundraising Sub-Committee to help shape our efforts.

💛 Interested? Get in touch!
📩 Contact Natalie at [email protected]

Every effort, big or small, helps us continue our vital work. Thank you for your support! 💙

Find out more about Hidden Disabilities here https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/about-hid

26/11/2025

Coffee Catch Up - Anlaby
Tue 16 Dec


Join us for an easy relaxed social at the lovely Wilson 26 cafe in Anlaby.
It's a friendly and welcoming group so come make some new friends or meet old HiD ones. Accessible, inclusive and first soft drink is on us! x
Parking is just outside and seating is comfy. We will be on the leather sofas

Register now https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/events-1/coffee-catch-up-anlaby-6

25/11/2025

Tue 16 Dec

Christmas Theatre Trip!
We are going to see the much-loved Charles Dickens Christmas classic, ‘Oliver Twist’ at Hull Truck theatre!

You are very welcome to bring along a carer, friend, partner or child. We have limited places so please note this is for members who have attended a min of 3 events this year x

Register now here or see events on our website link in bio https://www.hiddendisabilities.org.uk/events-1/christmas-theatre-trip