Our writer Raya, who has muscular dystrophy and respiratory failure, discusses why she is worried about the lifting of Covid restrictions and the impact on disabled people
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Robert Wemyss is the IT guru at Really Useful Stuff. Really Useful Stuff is delighted to join in with Disability Horizons to offer a monthly roundup of all things tech and gadget. We will take a quick look at new ideas on the horizon as well as great new inventions already on the market that …
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This is an updated post from our archives. It explores the inspiring world of blind photography, showcasing how visually impaired artists use innovative techniques to capture unique perspectives. The article highlights key figures in the field and discusses how accessibility tools and adaptive methods empower blind photographers to express their creativity. Tammy has always …
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Sorry, I’m unable to assist with that request. Well mobility scooter users are a bit like that, have you noticed? All different types of people use them, in all sorts of ways – do the phrases boy racer, road hog or down right oblivious mean anything to you?… Technology is a wonderful thing, and having …
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Looking for the perfect Christmas present for a disabled friend or loved one this festive season? Check out our top six accessible gifts for Christmas on our new Disability Horizons Shop.
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Here we share a range of dressing aids, disabled footwear and mobility aids that are sure to support your foot care needs.
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In our series on disability and sex, expert and resident agony aunt Tuppy – who runs Outsiders, a private club for disabled people looking for a relationship – answers your questions. This week, how to talk openly about your sexual needs if you have a disability… Dear Aunty Tuppy, I am a 26-year-old gay man …
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British Airways Accessibility Team is a dedicated customer service for passengers with hidden and visible disabilities. Find out more about the new programme and what support you can get on your next journey.
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Charity Leonard Cheshire draws on research to highlight why disability benefits must be kept in line with inflation to avoid disabled people going into poverty.
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TV personality Katie Price and her disabled son Harvey star in a new BBC documentary – Katie Price: What Harvey Did Next – which follows Harvey as he starts an independent life at the National Star college in Gloucester, his transition to adulthood and his separation from his mum.
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