Month: February 2014
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Travel & Holidays
Guide to accessible holidays in Spain part one: Tenerife
Tenerife is the second most visited destination, after Florida, for people with reduced mobility, with thousands of visitors every year.…
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Relationships & Sex
First Dates: has it raised questions for you too?
Have you been watching First Dates? Todd Akerman, who has cerebral palsy, talks about how this light entertainment show has…
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Relationships & Sex
Sex and disability: it’s about communication and experimentation
Sex in films is romantic, passionate and above all, flawless. But in real life, no matter who you are, it’s…
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Work & Education
Q& A with James King: how to build a successful business around your disability
Disability Horizons contributor Nichola Daunton talks to James King, owner of Oliver James Garden Rooms and winner of the Stelios…
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Relationships & Sex
Valentine’s Day: busting myths about dating and disability
Valentine’s week is upon us, and whether you love it or loathe it, your mind will probably be reverting to…
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News
Disability and development: our voices must be heard
For many people with disabilities across the world, development through education or programmes just isn’t available or accessible to them.…
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Lifestyle
Hearing aids: the end to a muted world
There are over 10 million people who are deaf or hearing impaired in the UK. Over 2 million use hearing…
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Entertainment & Culture
Disability pub names: tweet your suggestions
Last week we took to Twitter to see what you thought the best disability pub names are that a defunct…
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Lifestyle
Would you like to declutter your life?
Do you have too much stuff in your home, in your diary, or in your head? Juliet Landau-Pope, who has Charcot…
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Lifestyle
Models of Diversity: could you be the next hot disabled model?
How often do you see someone with a disability working as a model? Answer: rarely. That’s exactly why Angel Sinclair…
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