Entertainment & Culture
05/04/2020
25 FREE things to keep you entertained while in self-isolation
From virtual tours of zoos and museums and screenings of musicals and plays, to podcasts and audiobooks and quizzes and…
News
01/04/2020
Study shows assistance dogs improve the mental health of disabled young people
A research project conducted by the University of Sheffield and Canine Partners has found assistance dogs improve the mental health…
Lifestyle
31/03/2020
Leonard Cheshire ‘Disabled Looks Like Me’ campaign raises awareness of invisible disabilities
'Disabled looks like me' t-shirts, from disability charity Leonard Cheshire with disabled illustrator Mimi Butlin, are aimed at raising awareness…
Entertainment & Culture
29/03/2020
10 things to brighten your day during self-isolation
During the coronavirus outbreak, we need things to brighten our day and make us laugh, espeically if we're fully self-isolating.…
Entertainment & Culture
27/03/2020
Crip Camp: a documentary that celebrates the disability revolution
Netflix's Crip Camp is a documentary focussing on the disabled campers of Camp Jened who fought for the civil rights…
News
25/03/2020
IPC confirms Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games postponement
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until 2021 due to COVID-19. Read on to find out…
News
21/03/2020
Positive disability stories you might have missed in March 2020
Looking for a fun, light-hearted and entertaining story to put you in a good mood during these testinng times? Check…
Lifestyle
20/03/2020
Madeline Stuart: diversity advocate and the world’s first Down’s Syndrome model
We speak to Madeline Stuart, the world's first famous model with Downs Syndrome who has appeared on runways across the…
Wellbeing & Fitness
18/03/2020
Coronavirus UK: a practical guide if you’re disabled
If you're disabled or have a health condition, the UK coronavirus outbreak might feel particularly scary. Our guide will answer…
News
13/03/2020
UK Government announces £30 million investment for Changing Places toilets
The UK government have said it will boost funding for Changing Places toilets to £30 million and make Changing Places…
News
11/03/2020
Disabled boy takes on the 20 in 2020 challenge to raise money for local sports club
Twelve year old Phoenix, who has Cerebral Palsy, sight loss and a learning disability, is taking on the 20 in…
News
06/03/2020
Naidex 2020 rescheduling due to coronavirus
The organiser of leading independent living show Naidex, which was due to run on the 17th to 18th March 2020…
Entertainment & Culture
06/03/2020
Paralympian Libby Clegg in the Dancing on Ice final
Paralympian Libby Clegg, who is registered blind, made the final of the ITV reality show Dancing on Ice. Read on…
Travel & Holidays
04/03/2020
How to transport your all-terrain wheelchair or trike
If you're not sure how to transport your all-terrain wheelchair or trike, read this advice from Mountain Trike as it…
Assistive Tech & Products
29/02/2020
The family behind the innovative Trabasack wheelchair lap tray and bag
As many of you will know, at the end of last year we launched a Disability Horizons Shop. But you…
