Don’t miss our competition to WIN FREE hire of a Mountain Trike all-terrain wheelchair worth £180, and £200 off the purchase price.
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As part of our Access All Areas series on accessible tourism, Disability Horizons co-founder Martyn Sibley visits the stunning Exmoor National Park. Exmoor National Park is beautiful. Filled with rolling hills and varied wildlife, the views can be breathtaking. But, how accessible is it if you have a disability? From the hub of Exmoor, the …
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Changing Places awareness day is an annual event on 19 July. Find out more about the campaign and how to get involved in Changing Places awareness day to help campaign for more accessible toilets.
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Paralympian Will Bayley is taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2019. He’s the third disabled celebrity to take part in Strictly. Will his appearance change people’s perceptions of disability? We want your views.
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This world seems to have a thing for celebrities. They’re always popping up, showing off a new selfie or putting their name on the latest perfume. But let’s shine a light on disabled celebrities too. So, writer Raya AlJadir has dug deep to find the top 10 disabled celebrities we can be proud of. With …
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Around the time of 3rd December, many networks of disabled employees, schools, and workplaces from all over the globe gather to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This special day, celebrated worldwide, speaks with one voice to honour and uplift people with disabilities. To mark IDPD, PurpleSpace is leading a global movement, #PurpleLightUp. …
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The Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs has returned, offering a whopping £50,000 to the winner, which is the biggest cash prize available for such awards. This could be your opportunity to apply… The award recognises talents of business owners with a disability or long-term health condition. £50,000 is up for grabs as easyJet founder Sir …
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Martin Warrillow was only 49 when he had a stroke. After going through recovery, he decided to help other stroke survivors and their families in similar situations, and make others aware of the causes of stroke.
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David Friedman is a 39 year-old foodie living in NYC who happens to be disabled. He uses a wheelchair. In August 2014 he noticed a need for accessibility information as it pertains to restaurants, food markets, food events, and anywhere else a foodie might venture, so he created his blog, The Disabled Foodie, to provide …
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With diversity and inclusion as important today as it has always been, we need a wider variety of people from different backgrounds in higher postitions and as govenors, helping to shape our future.
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