Month: February 2019
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News
Take part in the inclusive Wings For Life World Run
The inclusive Wings for Life World Run is returning in May 2019 for its sixth year. Registration is open, so…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
How cycling helped Nick rediscover who he was after a stroke
A stroke changes someone’s life. That is certainly true for Nick Cole, a former senior ICT Project Manager. A stroke…
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Relationships & Sex
Planning my stylish, magical and totally accessible wedding
Accessibility is paramount anywhere, but the last place you want to face inaccessibility is your wedding day. So, for ‘love…
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Work & Education
7 out of 10 disabled workers failed by employers
A staggering 73% of disabled workers in the UK say they have stopped working due to a disability or health…
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News
Visit Tune in to Access this March to discover new music technology
Join Drake Music on Saturday 16th March 2019 for the Barbican’s Tune in to Access, a celebratory free day of performances and…
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Relationships & Sex
Proof that disability doesn’t mean love isn’t possible
Wading through disabled dating sites can become depressing. But there are success stories. Disability Horizons’ very own Chris Cusack is…
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Lifestyle
Fashion is for everyone – no matter what your disability
What we wear day-in-day-out has a big impact on how we feel about ourselves. Frustratingly, if you’re disabled, finding clothes…
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Travel & Holidays
Why you should consider Portugal for your next accessible holiday
A number of years ago, sisters Rita and Daniela, who live in Lisbon and love travelling, realised how limiting travelling…
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Uncategorized
Finding truly accessible products is like walking a tightrope
Peter Wilkins, an experienced blind techie who has written reviews for the product review website Rate It!, feels like he…
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Relationships & Sex
8 accessible sex toys and aids for anyone with a disability
Valentine’s Day might be over, but we’ve coined all of February ‘love month’ to help ensure that talking about sex…
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