Month: February 2016
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Relationships & Sex
Sex and disability: a hot topic
It appears that over the last few years sex and disability has become something of a hot topic. However, that doesn’t mean…
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Lifestyle
Disabled Access Day: making participation possible
Disabled Access Day is all about visiting somewhere you’ve never been before, whether that’s a coffee shop, cinema, sports centre…
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Relationships & Sex
Disability and sex: making ‘the chat’ easier
Although Valentine’s Day is done and dusted, dating and sex is always a hot topic. But when you have a…
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Work & Education
Disability and employment: gaining experience
Jane Hatton, who manages Evenbreak, a not-for-profit job board run by disabled people for disabled people, publishes her monthly article…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Top 10 Paralympians who inspire us ahead of Rio 2016
Paralympians inspire many disabled and non-disabled people. We saw the effect the London 2012 Paralympics had, so we hope the…
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Entertainment & Culture
Disability and entertainment: tech and a short trip to a log cabin
Hayleigh Barclay is delighted to join in with Disability Horizons to offer a monthly article on entertainment. Hayleigh has a…
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News
An update on our Six Month Academy mentee Marni Smyth, and why you should donate to SMA Support UK
Back in August 2015 we launched the Six Month Academy, a mentoring scheme, which we created in partnership with SMA…
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Travel & Holidays
Lonely Planet publishes accessible travel resources
We at Lonely Planet believe that travel is for all, no matter what someone’s abilities or limitations are. We also know…
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Relationships & Sex
Disability, sex and relationships: hearing loss
In our series on disability, sex and relationships, expert and resident agony aunt Tuppy (who runs Outsiders – a private…
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Relationships & Sex
How do you do it? A frank talk about sex and disability
With Valentine’s Day just round the corner, it’s guaranteed that many folk will be worrying about sex and relationships. The…
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