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Dating Coach on Wheels: top tips from disability and dating expert

Two hands making a heart shapeDo you suffer from low self-esteem and find dating too nerve-wracking a prospect? Well, then you’re in luck. Disability Horizons writer Carrie Aimes speaks to Amin Lakhani, the Dating Coach on Wheels. With hints, tips, and tailor-made, no-bullshit advice, he could be just the answer you’ve been searching for. Amin, from Washington, has a progressive …

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Take control of your memories, thoughts or pain… It’s really possible!

Spokz People are a non-profit organisation in Staffordshire and the West Midlands providing 1-2-1 and group support to adults with physical disabilities and their families. They provide support with things like relationships, sex, pain and fatigue, anxiety, confidence, low mood and much more. Mèl Halacre, Clinical Director explains: “Our service is quite unique in that …

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Online dating: staying safe and having the best date

Disability dating sites, image of a keyboard with red male and female symbols and a love heart between themThe series delves into the world of disability, exploring sex and relationships. Tuppy, an agony aunt known for running Outsiders, a private club geared towards helping disabled individuals find love, shares her thoughts. This time, the focus is on online dating safety. Dear Aunty Tuppy, I am a wheelchair user and still single at the …

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Travelling with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: how to make your holidays smooth

Travel with a disability poses its challenges, but it’s far from impossible. Helen York, living with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome that causes chronic pain, shares her best advice on getting ready for a journey and ensuring it flows smoothly. When I told people I was going to Cambodia, I got a lot of quizzical looks and …

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