Year: 2012
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Work & Education
Starting your own business: Peter Henry of ORIGIN
Peter Henry writes this great article following on from reading about the business ambitions of a man with a spinal…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Adaptive fishing in the great outdoors
Here at Disability Horizons we like to try out and showcase everything (and we mean everything!). Today we are glad…
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Entertainment & Culture
The Two Worlds of Charlie F: helping wounded soldiers through theatre
In December 2010, producer Alice Driver created the first theatre project to help wounded, injured and sick (WIS) service personnel.…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
My life as a disabled football fanatic
New Disability Horizons contributor, Matt Padmore, tells us of his love of football and how a stroke (which left him…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Disability and exercise: can they go hand in hand?
In the second of our Nokia Accessibility technology series, Co-Editor Srin Madipalli tests out the Thera-Vital exercise bike, the latest in technology…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Conquering the London Marathon in a wheelchair
History will be made this weekend when Andy Gardiner and four others become the first wheelchair users to take part…
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Lifestyle
Ask the readers: relationships special – April 2012
In the second of our “Ask the readers” series of articles, we share with you some relationship-related questions that readers…
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Travel & Holidays
14 capitals in 14 days: the final installment
Read the final installment of amputee, Mark Pattenden, extraordinary challenge to drive through 14 capitals across Europe in 14 days in order to…
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Travel & Holidays
Volunteering abroad: a catch up from Martyn Sibley
Co-Editor, Martyn Sibley, has been volunteering in Spain for nearly two months now, so we thought it was the perfect…
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Travel & Holidays
Accessible activities in the Lake District
The Buzz Youth Activity Group (a local Cheshire-based organisation set up for young disabled people aged 8 – 18, delivering fun and…
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