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The power of social media for disabled people

There have never been so many different ways to influence decision-making at all levels of society. Social media allows disabled…

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My disability: I wouldn’t have it any other way

We all know that having a disability or health condition can be hard. But being open about it, connecting with…

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Victims of TBI fight for education and awareness

There are any number of accidents and injuries that can result in the victim being considered disabled and not all…

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Toilet trouble: the inaccessible accessible toilet!

I’m sure we have all had toilet trouble in the past, and disabled people are no different. However for many…

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Disability and independence: creating an accessible bathroom

Frances Leckie, editor of Independent Living, looks at developments in bathroom and toilet technology that enable you to make your…

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Disability and fashion: 7 wardrobe essentials for wheelchair-dependent ladies

Alicia Searcy, also known as Nashville’s disabled style blogger extraordinaire, the Spashionista (short for Spastic Fashionista), is set on changing the…

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Inspiration and innovative technology for disabled people

No one can deny that Paralympians are inspiring, whether you’re disabled or not. But what about being inspired by someone…

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Disabled Access Day: making participation possible

Disabled Access Day is all about visiting somewhere you’ve never been before, whether that’s a coffee shop, cinema, sports centre…

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It’s not all bad being disabled

You might call me crazy for saying this, but there are very tangible benefits to being disabled. In fact, I’d…

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Unseen disability: living with a brain injury

Ashley Ruskiewicz is an American writer whose aim is to thrive in life. One of her missions is to educate…

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