Month: January 2018
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Work & Education
Local authorities: are disabled people being represented?
Local authorities are supposed to represent the mix of people in the local area. With an estimated 13 million disabled…
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Lifestyle
Disability and parenting: making my dream of motherhood come true
Aideen Blackborough has never let her disability hold her back, and that was no different when it came to fulfilling…
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Entertainment & Culture
We speak to disabled BBC weather presenter Lucy Martin
Lucy Martin, who was born without her right forearm and hand, is the first visibly disabled BBC weather presenter. In…
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DHorizons video
VIDEO interview: accessible property developer Matthew Newbury
Following on from our launch of the DHorizons Tribe, in our new series, we’ll be interviewing experts, celebrities, and influencers to bring…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Disability equipment: 5 health benefits of adjustable beds
A good night’s sleep is priceless, for anyone, let alone if you’ have a long-term health condition or disability. So…
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Lifestyle
Naidex 2018: top 5 mobility aids
The countdown is on for Europe’s largest disability and independent living event. Naidex 2018 will return to Birmingham’s NEC on…
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News
Do you identify with the label ‘disabled’?
Disability has long been seen as a negative label, for the large part, conjuring up images of people in wheelchairs.…
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DHorizons video
VIDEO interview: Sean Stephenson on succeeding as a disabled entrepreneur
Following on from our launch of the DHorizons Tribe last week, in our new series, we’ll be interviewing experts, celebrities, and influencers to…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Disability advice: here’s how to get where you want to be
JOIN our DHorizons Tribe and DOWNLOAD our ultimate guide for FREE Helping our community achieve is, and will always be,…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Top assistive technology and apps for people with sight loss
Have you recently lost your sight and want to know what technology is available to you? Or have you had…
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