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Entertainment & Culture
Actor Jules Robertson on living with Asperger’s and rising to fame in Holby City
Our writer Emma Purcell speaks to disabled actor Jules Robertson about his career as an actor, appearing in Holby City…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Why time is so precious when you’re disabled
Wheelchair user Emma Purcell, who is also visually impaired, explains exactly why time is so precious for disabled people when…
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Entertainment & Culture
Briony May Williams: Bake Off semi-finalist and TV presenter who lives with a “little hand”
Briony May Williams is a disabled baker and TV presenter who got to the smi-finals of the Great British Bake…
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Entertainment & Culture
James Martin: an award-winning actor with Down’s Syndrome
James Martin is a 28-year-old actor with Down’s Syndrome from Belfast. He played the lead role in the BBC TV…
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Entertainment & Culture
80% of disabled people have experienced accessibility issues with online streaming services
A survey conducted by Scope has found 80% of disabled people have experienced accessibility issues with online streaming services.
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Liz Johnson on her Paralympic swimming career and being a disabled entrepreneur
Liz Johnson is a former Paralympic swimmer and disability entreprenaur. We speak to her about her successful swimming career and…
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Work & Education
How blogging can change perceptions about disability
Lucy Wood, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, is a blogger, vlogger and disability advocate. She uses her…
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Entertainment & Culture
Ali Stroker: we speak to the Tony award-winning disabled actress and singer
Ali Stroker made history by becoming the first actress in a wheelchair to win a Tony Award. Find out about…
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Entertainment & Culture
Rosie Jones: comedian, actress and scriptwriter with cerebral palsy
Find out more about disabled comedian Rosie Jones, who started her career as a researcher on The Last Leg and…
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News
Positive disability stories you might have missed in March 2020
Looking for a fun, light-hearted and entertaining story to put you in a good mood during these testinng times? Check…
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