Year: 2015
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Entertainment & Culture
Disability and change: giving birth to purple culture
There is a culture to all politics and, at its best, the culture of disability politics has been angry, stirring,…
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Lifestyle
Disability and life: should you date your PA?
Rupy Kaur is a young, British Asian, disabled woman, who is very independent and can be feisty when needed (so…
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Travel & Holidays
Liberty Drives: explore Hyde Park & Kensington Gardens
Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are visited by millions of people annually. The 350 acres of Hyde Park and 275…
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Work & Education
Disability and employment: how to play the cards you have been dealt
Public speaker and consultation counsellor Spann Cordle speaks to Disability Horizons about his impressive education and career and how he aims to…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Disability and gadgets: low-cost robotic hands could wave in the future
Robert Wemyss is the IT guru at Really Useful Stuff. RUS is delighted to join in with Disability Horizons to…
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Relationships & Sex
Disability, sex and relationships: sex education
In our series on disability, sex and relationships, expert and resident agony aunt Tuppy (who runs Outsiders – a private…
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Assistive Tech & Products
ReadSpeaker: the voice of the web on Disability Horizons
ReadSpeaker is the worldwide leader in online text-to-speech technology. In 1999, ReadSpeaker pioneered the first-ever speech-enabling solution for websites, followed…
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Lifestyle
Disability and Housing: is independent living a luxury?
Alicia Wood is the housing guru and chief executive at Housing & Support Alliance. H&SA is delighted to join with…
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Competitions
The Stelios Award 2015: creating opportunities for disabled entrepreneurs
The Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs is back, and the winner gets £50,000 – the largest cash prize of its…
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Lifestyle
Disability and Independence: accessorise your wheelchair, simplify your life!
Frances Leckie, editor of Independent Living, takes a look at some of the latest wheelchair accessories to make life on…
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