Month: May 2014
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Work & Education
Evenbreak: always looking for talented disabled people
We’re a diverse bunch, us disabled people, aren’t we? All different. Different skills, talents, ambitions, aspirations, personalities – oh, and…
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Entertainment & Culture
“Why am I disabled? Well…” 10 funny answers to a common question
Talking about disability is generally a very serious topic. With so many inaccessible places in the world, discrimination, stereotyping and…
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News
Closure of the Independent Living Fund: there are questions to be answered
Why is the closure of the Independent Living Fund important (ILF)? What does it have to do with you, or…
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Entertainment & Culture
Want to be a radio presenter?
Ever thought about being a radio presenter? Well now might be your chance. Read on to learn about SWINDON 105.5…
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Work & Education
Knowing your value and believing in it
Do you know what you’re worth? Whether you’re in employment, looking for work or an entrepreneur, knowing your value and…
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Lifestyle
Raising awareness of spinal cord injury and the support available
The Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) is the leading national user-led charity for spinal cord injured (SCI) people. Being a user…
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News
Speak Out 4 Care: get your voice heard
Disability Horizons supports Alana Inness’s petition to stop more disabled and older people falling out of the care system, like…
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News
Disability Rights UK: where are we at and what do we need to do
Philip Connolly, new Policy and Communications Manager at Disability Rights UK, tells us about where he thinks we stand on disability…
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Lifestyle
Taking flight: conquering the seemingly impossible
Ever since my childhood, I’ve dreamt of being like a bird. In my little boy eyes, birds were above all…
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Lifestyle
Undressing Disability: celebrating all bodies and campaigning for change
Enhance the UK is a small charity specialising in ensuring there are equal opportunities for those with disabilities and sensory…
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