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An update on our Six Month Academy mentee Marni Smyth, and why you should donate to SMA Support UK

Back in August 2015 we launched the Six Month Academy, a mentoring scheme, which we created in partnership with SMA…

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Disabled People Against Cuts: driving for change

On the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we wanted to highlight an organisation fighting for change for disable people.…

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DH Podcast: Dicky and Marv on… independent living

In the latest edition of Dicky and Marv they discuss Independent Living. With one growing up in Grimsby and the…

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Social Model of Leadership: why disabled people are the leaders of tomorrow

The Social Model of Leadership (SML) aims to empower people with disabilities and highlight how valuable our unique viewpoints are.…

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Twenty years on: has the DDA improved the lives of disabled people?

November 2015 marks the 20th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act, the first piece of UK legislation aimed at ending…

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DH Podcast: Dicky and Marv on… disability in the media

In the latest podcast with Dicky and Marv they discuss disability in the media. They are joined by special guest…

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Can we stop the cavalry?

Not so long ago I read Iain Duncan Smith’s piece we’re building a welfare state that is finally fit for…

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Sustainable Development Goals: is world change on its way?

This weekend saw the United Nations meet to announce the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a set of 17 promises to commit…

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DH Podcast – Dicky and Marv on… Corbyn

Co Editor Martyn Sibley and his university friend, disability activist Richard Currie, chat around current issues with the DH community.…

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It’s time for disabled people to come together and organise…

With government cuts kicking in and the Labour Party in crisis, Disability Horizons writer Nichola Daunton interviews Mancunian disability activist…

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