Month: March 2016
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Entertainment & Culture
Crippled, Handicapped, Disabled: Living Beyond Labels
Crippled, Handicapped, Disabled: Living Beyond Labels is an exciting new exhibition that explores changing attitudes towards disability over the last eighty…
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Travel & Holidays
Announcing Accessible Travel Week and 5 top tips for planning the accessible holiday of a lifetime
Welcome to Accessible Travel Week a new yearly educational campaign to help spark the debate about the difficulties of accessible…
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News
Why I never listen to doctors and why you shouldn’t either
I swear I know more about my condition than 90% of the doctors I’ve ever seen, and that was before…
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Travel & Holidays
Disability and accessible tourism: the ultimate guide
The Bimblers describe themselves as the UK’s most unlikely travel bloggers. Rob, together with his partner Bridget, travel in a…
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News
Budget 2016 and the disability cuts
As always, the UK budget announcements are controversial. But the 2016 budget seems to have created more of a stir…
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Lifestyle
Disability and independence: creating an accessible bathroom
Frances Leckie, editor of Independent Living, looks at developments in bathroom and toilet technology that enable you to make your…
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Is Finland accessible if you’re disabled?
Ever thought about going on a Scandinavian adventure? Disability Horizons co-founder Martyn Sibley is here to tell you all about…
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Assistive Tech & Products
NAIDEX 2016: finding independence all in one place
UPDATE: Naidex 2018 will be on the 25th and 26th April 2018 – you can get FREE Naidex tickets here. Naidex 2018:…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Beyond the Paralympians: why access to fitness should be available to all
Parallel London is the world’s first disability-led mass participation run event taking place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 4th September2016.…
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Lifestyle
Disability and fashion: 7 wardrobe essentials for wheelchair-dependent ladies
Alicia Searcy, also known as Nashville’s disabled style blogger extraordinaire, the Spashionista (short for Spastic Fashionista), is set on changing the…
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