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6 biggest misconceptions about dating someone who is deaf
Like anyone else with a disability, deaf people are the same as everyone else. Here, we bust 6 misconceptions about dating someone deaf. See how many of them you recognise!
Disabled entrepreneur Josh on his invention to help wheelchair users travel more easily
Be inspired by disabled entrepreneur Josh, whose wheelchair transfer seat is making flying easier for wheelchair users. Plus, read his tips on how to start your own business and become a disabled entrepreneur.
10 animation characters with disabilities
Have you seen many disabled characters in kids’ films or animations? Our writer Raya has rounded up 10 characters with disabilities in animations and kids’ films – some portrayed positively, and some not.
How to make the most of your recliner chair
Are you thinking of getting a riser recliner chair? First read this advice to understand the benefits, how to buy the best recliner chair and how to look after your recliner so that it lasts up to 10 years.
Social Model of Disability: who, what and why
Have you heard of the Social Model of Disability? Do you identify with it and use it? Disabled journalist Fleur Perry explains how it has created change for disabled people and can still be used today to make society truly inclusive.
Para-athletics: from becoming a para-athlete to facing its challenges
Para-athlete Victoria Baskett, who has a clubfoot, never expected to get into para-athletics. In fact, she didn’t see herself as having a disability. She now wants to change para-athletics for other disabled people.
5 sex tips for disabled/interabled couples who have hit a rut
Couples can sometimes get stuck in a rut in the bedroom, whether you’re both disabled or one of you is. Read these 5 tips to get your sex life back on track, from simple flirting tips to using sex toys.
Accessible North Devon and Cornwall
Planning a holiday? Rob and Bridget, a wheelchair user, share their experiences of travelling around North Devon and Cornwall. Find out how accessible North Devon and Cornwall are by reading their detailed review,
NORMCORE project showcases clothes made for people living with disabilities
Clothes that are practical for people with a range of disabilities are often lifeless and dull. The NORMCORE aims to break this by creating clothes with and for disabled people that are functional and stylish.
Number plates competition
In an attempt to find you the most interesting and unusual prizes, Disability Horizons has teamed up with www.number1plates.com to bring you the opportunity to win yourself a novelty license
