Year: 2014
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Entertainment & Culture
Working for the BBC: how you can get the job you want
In our series of interviews with various disabled BBC employees across the business, we delve into what it’s really like…
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Lifestyle
Come and join us with our new hangout videos
Although we love a written article to inform and entertain our lovely audience, we – here at Disability Horizons –…
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Travel & Holidays
Top 10 tips for a hassle-free accessible holiday
We don’t know of anyone who would turn down a holiday. But for some of us, booking a trip can…
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Entertainment & Culture
Disabled beauty pageants: why don’t we hear about them?
Did you know that the United States has hosted beauty pageants for people with disabilities for many years? To date,…
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Lifestyle
Inaccessible high streets: challenging the retailers
Following on from Fleur Perry’s article last week, demanding that retailers listen up and tackle the accessibility issues on our…
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News
Can a ‘caring’ relationship support independence?
Do we care about independence? And is independent living compatible with being cared for? These are questions that crops up…
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Lifestyle
Living costs: my disability shopping list
I have been what’s known as ‘disabled’ my whole life – oh, how society loves labels! I have a genetic…
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Lifestyle
Would you consider shared home ownership with your family?
Statistics say that 1 in 5 Brits are looking at or planning to purchase a home within the next two…
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Travel & Holidays
River cruise travel for wheelchair users
Whether it’s by river boat, ferry or ocean liner, travelling by sea isn’t always the easiest for those who are…
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Lifestyle
#SMAAwarenessMonth: how you can get involved
Awareness about a disability can make such a difference to people’s lives. That’s why Spinal Muscular Atrophy Support UK, SMA Trust and…
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