Month: July 2017
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Assistive Tech & Products
A future of limitless opportunities
We’ve all heard that the power of technology can facilitate more inclusion for disabled people. Disability Horizons Co-Founder Martyn Sibley…
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News
A brief history of time, space and disability
Have you ever considered inclusion as a journey or a mission? Did you ever combine inclusion with the topic of…
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Lifestyle
1 in 4 Councils Won’t Act on Taxi Discrimination Law
A new law requiring taxi drivers not to discriminate against wheelchair users came into force on 6th April 2017. Taxi…
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Lifestyle
Is Your Council on This List?
New taxi laws to prevent discrimination against wheelchair users only count in areas where an S167 list is in place.…
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Relationships & Sex
Disability and relationships: overcoming shyness and a stammer
In our series on disability, sex and relationships, expert and resident agony aunt Tuppy – who runs Outsiders, a private…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Why disabled actress Sam Renke is supporting Parallel London
The 3rd September sees the return of Parallel London, a mass-participation race for people of all abilities. Regular writer Carrie…
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Uncategorized
Do Universities Make the Grade for Disabled Students?
University can be a great opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people, find out what you really want to…
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Entertainment & Culture
Disability Rights Movement and music: if music be the food of change, play on
Editor of Disability United, Fleur Perry, talks about the importance of music in making voices heard and creating change, and…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Disability and sport: how a little exercise can have a big impact
If you’re disabled, exercise can make a big difference to your life, and help to minimise some of the physical difficulties…
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