Wellbeing & Fitness
Rio 2016 Paralympics: 10 awesome moments from day 1
The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games is well and truly underway. Over the next week we’ll be publishing round ups of…
News
Reports of violent disability hate crime continue to rise
An investigation reveals that 7,300 disability hate crimes were reported across 36 regions in England and Wales in 2019/20, but…
Relationships & Sex
“Can you have sex?” and other common disability and dating questions
We all know that dating and disability is an often misunderstood topic. To break down preconceptions, we're sharing a blog…
Assistive Tech & Products
Designer limbs: top pimped-up prosthetics
From the weird to the wonderful, we’ve been looking for the latest, coolest, most innovative and quirkiest prosthetic limbs. Who…
Work & Education
Dr Hannah Barham-Brown: disability rights campaigner
Dr Hannah Barham-Brown is a campaigner for disability rights and awareness. Here, she discusses the importance of talking about disability.
Travel & Holidays
10 accessible days out across the UK
This is an updated post from our archives. Discover 10 accessible days out across the UK, featuring attractions and activities…
Wellbeing & Fitness
Interview with Matt Hampson, Ambassador for Parallel London
This is an updated post from our archives. In this interview, Matt Hampson, a former England Rugby Union prop and…
Relationships & Sex
Disability, sex and relationships: stopping anxiety getting in the way of love
This is an updated post from our archives. Expert advice on overcoming social anxiety to build meaningful relationships, emphasizing the…
Work & Education
11% of business leaders are apprehensive about recruiting disabled people to senior positions
A poll reveals a majority of business leaders are apprehensive about recruiting disabled people to a senior position. Find out…
Lifestyle
Setting up a business to help myself and millions of others with thin skin
This is an updated post from our archives. Peter Thornton, affected by thin skin, founded DermaTuff to produce protective socks…
Work & Education
7 out of 10 disabled workers failed by employers
This is an updated post from our archives. Recent research by Leonard Cheshire reveals that 73% of disabled workers in…
Entertainment & Culture
My catwalk debut in an inclusive fashion show for wheelchair users
Disability Horizons' Deputy Editor Shannon recently took part in an inclusive fashion show for wheelchair users. Read on to find…
Lifestyle
Ways to make your home more accessible
We all want to feel comfortable and at ease in our homes, but adjusting to a lifestyle change can be…
Lifestyle
Why is this fitness model different to the rest?
This is an updated post from our archives. Blake Beckford, a fitness model with an ostomy bag due to…
Work & Education
How one woman supports businesses looking to become Disability Confident
Emma Shepherd used her experience living with a disability and her background in HR to create Let's Talk Disability. This…
