Year: 2016
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Lifestyle
APPG for Young Disabled People Talk Spectator sports
On Wednesday 26th October, members of Muscular Dystrophy UK’s Trailblazers headed to Westminster to attend the All Party Parliamentary Group…
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Lifestyle
Purple Power
Green for the environment. Pink for gay people. Purple for disabled people. You may have heard of all three colours…
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Lifestyle
Inquiry hears how built environment affects disabled people
Disability theory 101: The social model states the impact on day-to-day activities is caused by the environment around the person…
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Lifestyle
The benefits of online therapy if you have a disability
With the physical barriers that we as disabled people face in the world, and emotional ups and downs life brings,…
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Work & Education
Disability and employment: my story of success
From a non-conformist teenager to a successful career woman with her own business, disability blogger Kelly Perks-Bevington talks to Disability Horizons…
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Travel & Holidays
Accessible activity: my wonderful horse and carriage experience in Devon
Remember the competition we ran last week with the National Trust South West, where we asked you to vote for Martyn Sibley to…
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Lifestyle
Southampton City CCG Weakening Right to Independent Living?
Southampton City Clinical Commissioning Group’s “NHS Continuing Healthcare Choice and Equity Policy” was written to help Continuing Healthcare decision makers…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Top 10 exercises for disabled people
Dom Thorpe is a personal trainer who specialises in working with disabled people to help them get fit and healthy. We’ve…
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Work & Education
Disability and employment: talking about your disability
Jane Hatton, who manages Evenbreak, a not-for-profit jobs board run by disabled people for disabled people, publishes her bi-monthly article…
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