Month: March 2017
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Relationships & Sex
Disability and sex: being open about your sexual needs
In our series on disability and sex, expert and resident agony aunt Tuppy – who runs Outsiders, a private club…
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Lifestyle
Disability in later life: continuing to play music after becoming disabled
Vanessa shares her story of how her newly-diagnosed disability impacted her life and ability to play music. Read on to…
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Lifestyle
School Transport Must Try Harder
Changes to councils’ transport policies are having an increasing effect on children trying to get to school, according to a…
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News
The Disabled People’s Movement is still alive and well
Fleur Perry, editor of Disability United, takes a look at recent reports into how well the government is actually delivering on…
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Relationships & Sex
First Dates Hotel: finding love when you have autism
Tommy Rousell, who has autism, recently appeared on Channel 4’s First Dates Hotel in the hope of finding love. When…
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Travel & Holidays
Disability and travel: accessing the Glacier Skywalk in Canada
As a quadriplegic in western Canada, I was surprised and thrilled to come across an advertisement for the Glacier Skywalk…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
NEW podcast series: we interview Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey
As part of a new series, Disability Horizons Co-founder Martyn Sibley will be interviewing famous and influential disabled people from…
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Lifestyle
The Case for More Inclusive Research in Sweden and Beyond
In Sweden, recently several important issues in the disability area have been highlighted in media. Examples of such issues are…
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