Month: September 2018
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Travel & Holidays
Disability and travel: why Berlin and Hamburg are definitely worth visiting
Disability Horizons writer Wolf, a wheelchair user from New Zealand, has set off on a four-month-long trip to a number…
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Relationships & Sex
Disability and relationships: a different way of looking at sex
Sex and relationships expert, Tuppy Owens, shares an article from her new website, School of Sex, which aims to educate…
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News
Disability rights: why our collective voice would be much stronger
David Proud, the first disabled actor to join the cast of Eastenders, believes that disabled people have become divided and…
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Lifestyle
The Girl Behind Dark Glasses: a memoir of living bedridden with ME
Writing can be a great outlet, especially when it comes to dealing with a life-changing disability. Jessica, who has ME…
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Work & Education
Why councils need to introduce disability officers
Working out what support is available to you if you’re disabled can be difficult. Where should you turn and what…
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News
Sh*t happens: learning to live with a disability
Having a disability is the gift that keeps on giving. It feels like there’s an endless amount of sh*t we…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Wheelchair exercise: using Zumba to make fitness more inclusive
Our Deputy Editor Shannon, who uses a wheelchair, didn’t think she would be able to participate in able-bodied exercise classes.…
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Lifestyle
Cerebral palsy and me: how a request for birthday wishes went viral
Model Sophie Newton and her brother Harry, who has cerebral palsy, were stunned when her Facebook post requesting birthday wishes for…
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Lifestyle
David Proud: disability is never an individual diagnosis
Actor David Proud, who was born with spina bifida, has appeared in a number of BBC TV series, such as…
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Entertainment & Culture
Accessible festivals: Lost Village in Lincolnshire
Wheelchair user and festival goer Alex Squire recently told us about the accessibility at the British Summer Time festival in…
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