by Shape Arts
Founded in London in 1976 by Gina Levete MBE, Shape Arts has been working for nearly five decades to widen access to culture for disabled people. Funded by Arts Council England as a National Portfolio Organisation, Shape operates across the UK and internationally and supports disabled creatives at every career stage.
Shape Arts offers professional development through the Adam Reynolds Award, the Emergent residency programme (delivered in partnership with Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art), mentoring schemes, networking events, and career advice for disabled artists. It also provides disability equality training and consultancy to cultural institutions and delivers participatory arts programmes for disabled communities.
Disabled artists at all career stages seeking professional development, mentoring, and representation in the cultural sector, as well as arts organisations wanting to meaningfully improve disability inclusion in their programming, staffing, and venues.
Music and Memory trains care facilities and families to create personalised playlists for people with dementia and other cognitive conditions, helping them reconnect with memories, reduce anxiety, and improve quality of life. Over 5,800 organisations across the US and internationally have been certified in their programme since 2010.
Music and Memory Inc.
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is a customisable gaming hub designed for players with limited mobility. With 19 external input ports and broad compatibility across Xbox consoles and Windows PCs, it lets users connect switches, joysticks, and buttons in any configuration that works for their body.
Microsoft Xbox
SpecialEffect is a UK charity that helps physically disabled people play video games by adapting controllers and using eye-tracking technology. They provide free expert assessments, custom setups, and developer tools — including EyeMine for eye-controlled Minecraft and Eye Gaze Games for browser-based play.
SpecialEffect
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