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Urinary Health for Disabled and Older People
Urinary health is an important part of life, especially for disabled and older people. Many have issues with bladder control,…
News
Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: Are Both Covered by Social Security as a Disability?
This article discusses Social Security coverage for dementia and Alzheimer’s in the USA. For UK readers, it’s important to note…
Lifestyle
10 things to avoid when meeting someone with a disability
Having spoken to a range of disabled people, Raya AlJadir rounds-up the 10 things people definitely shouldn’t do when meeting someone with…
Work & Education
Making a difference for disabled people with my own business
Daniel Williams, an entrepreneur with a visual impairment, started his own company, Visualise Training and Consultancy, to increase awareness of the…
Entertainment & Culture
Lindsey Dryden: a disabled and queer filmmaker who is making the film industry fully accessible and inclusive for all
We speak to Lindsey Dryden about her career as a disabled and queer filmmaker, the launch of her production company…
Entertainment & Culture
Are you excited about Jonnie Peacock being on Strictly Come Dancing?
Have you been watching Strictly Come Dancing? Are you one of the many superfans? Disability Horizons writer Carrie Aimes certainly…
Entertainment & Culture
Disability and entertainment: is there any difference between a writer with a disability and one without?
Hayleigh has a Masters in Creative Media Practises and is currently undertaking a Doctorate of Fine Arts in Creative Writing…
Assistive Tech & Products
Survey designed to improve the accessibility of websites
The Click-Away Pound Survey was created by Rick Williams to provide website owners with hard data about the business case…
Wellbeing & Fitness
My power chair football story
The Wheelchair Football Association has now been running for Ten Years! Below we speak to Chris Gordon, 24 (England player…
Travel & Holidays
Future mobility and the opportunity to improve accessibility
David, who has worked with transport companies for years, looks at how technology and the response to the Covid-19 pandemic…
Work & Education
How one man found his passion and work through the Work and Health programme
Have you heard of the UK Work and Health Programme? Find out how it helped one disabled writer with epilepsy…
Work & Education
True Inclusion Means More Than Just Hiring
How To Promote True Inclusion at Work Building a truly inclusive workplace goes beyond hiring diverse talent. It’s about creating…
News
The Independent Gatwick Accessibility Panel: help shape accessibility for disabled passengers
Gatwick Airport has launched a new independent panel to help shape the airport’s accessibility strategy and improve services for disabled…
Lifestyle
Disability and Life: training your PA
Rupy Kaur is a young, British Asian, disabled woman, who is very independent and can be feisty when needed (so…
Travel & Holidays
AccessAble: accessibility information for across the UK
With its Detailed Access Guides, website and app AccessAble helps you to plan days out and holidays across the UK,…