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Lifestyle
4 simple ways you can create positive change for disabled people
Our Co-founder and campaigner for social inclusion Martyn Sibley has been looking at the simple, everyday ways in which we can…
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Lifestyle
Changing perceptions: don’t think of me as disabled
Jimmy Curran, who has spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), is the founder of the lifestyle clothing brand [dis]ABLE, which aims to change the perception…
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News
8 disability rights activists changing the world for disabled people
The rights that we as a disabled community have – and may even take for granted – have been fought…
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Work & Education
Business Disability Forum: exploring identity in the workplace
What does being disabled mean in the business world? Do you feel your identity is closely intertwined with your disability at…
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News
Why is disability still portrayed as a punishment?
Coronation Street character Josh Tucker recently became blind after side-stepping justice and escaping jail. Does his new disability mean it’s…
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Entertainment & Culture
Great British Bake Off: were you pleased that Briony’s disability wasn’t mentioned?
As the Great British Bake Off comes to a close, Disability Horizons writer and Bake Off superfan Raisa debates whether…
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Lifestyle
10 things only someone with a hearing impairment would know
We all know that having a disability can come with certain annoyances. Having a hearing impairment is no different. Here,…
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Assistive Tech & Products
Assistive technology: top 5 smart home devices to assist your everyday life
Over the last few years, there has been a revolution in smart home technology. Initially aimed at the regular tech-loving…
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News
Purple Tuesday: the UK’s first accessible shopping day
LATEST NEWS | LATEST NEWS | LATEST NEWS | LATEST NEWS | LATEST NEWS The UK’s first day dedicated to accessible shopping will take…
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Entertainment & Culture
Strictly Come Dancing 2018: how Lauren Steadman and Katie Piper are changing perceptions around disability
Following on from Paralympian Jonnie Peacock’s influential appearance on last year’s Strictly Come Dancing, the latest line-up includes Para-triathlete Lauren…
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