Parallel London is the world’s first disability-led mass participation run event taking place at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on 4th September2016.…

Wheely Wacky Adventures: you’re in for a fun ride!

07/03/2016

What do you get when you cross two free spirited girls from New Zealand, one wheelchair and one camera? Really…

Top 10 Paralympians who inspire us ahead of Rio 2016

22/02/2016

Paralympians inspire many disabled and non-disabled people. We saw the effect the London 2012 Paralympics had, so we hope the…

Wheely Good Fitness: exercise customised for wheelchair users

29/10/2015

There are very few fitness centres that take into account the needs and abilities of individual disabled clients. Kris Saunders-Stowe,…

Rugby World Cup: accessible Olympic Park

19/10/2015

Rugby is most certainly the sport of the moment with the World Wheelchair Rugby Challenge having run alongside the Rugby World Cup.…

My power chair football story

15/10/2015

The Wheelchair Football Association has now been running for Ten Years! Below we speak to Chris Gordon, 24 (England player…

AutismAbility: how a trampolining project can impact people with autism

07/09/2015

AutismAbility is a scheme funded by Sport England’s Inclusive Fund, which allows adults with Autism to participate in trampolining and…

Accessible horse riding with the RDA

03/09/2015

My Name is Julie, my life changed forever when I was diagnosed with a 6cm brain tumour, which post-surgery left…

Making the web easier to read for everyone!
Learn how to make your writing easy to read for everyone. Use simple words and sentences. Add helpful images. Let AI suggest changes to improve readability and SEO. Small changes can make a big impact. The post Making the web easier to read for everyone! appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users
Discovering the Switch Assist I’m always looking for products that can make life easier and help people be more independent. That’s why I was excited to discover Switch Assist, a simple yet effective solution for controlling light switches. This innovative product is another weapon in the armoury for many disabled people, especially those who are The post Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases
Rare Disease Day 2024 is on 29 February, to take part this year we have asked Chris Williams to write a post for us: Chris Williams is the Managing Director of Tiggo Care, an award-winning home care business supporting adults living in London. He has a BA in Human Sciences from Oxford University and an The post Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets
Accessible Toilets: Unlock the Access Each year, The Euan’s Guide Access Survey collects insights from disabled people, highlighting different issues of concern. It’s a key tool for improving access by revealing where facilities fall short. In this post we will focus on the issue of venues with inadequate toilet facilities. Accessible toilets are more The post Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide
How Dubai Is More Accessible for People with Disabilities “Are you a disabled person who is thinking of visiting Dubai? We asked local expert Eng. Ray Gilani, the CEO of Gilani Mobility in Dubai to help us with some tips and resources.” In recent years, Dubai emerged as an example of progress and innovation, not The post Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.