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Relationships & Sex
Book review: Desires Reborn by Penny Pepper
Kirsty Liddiard, an academic currently based at Ryerson University, Toronto, reviews the book Desires Reborn, a collection of unique short…
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Work & Education
Accessible accommodation with My Shire Houses
Disability Horizons reader, James Ford, talks about how his road to recovery lead to fulfilling a dream and creating a…
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Entertainment & Culture
The British Paraorchestra releases its first single
Just in time for Christmas, the British Paraorchestra has released its first single, True Colors. Joining forces with a number…
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Lifestyle
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: removing barriers
With the theme for International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2012 being “removing barriers”, we wanted to speak to Leonard Cheshire Disability…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Q&A with Paralympic swimmer Hannah Russell
16-year-old ParalympicsGB swimmer Hannah Russell, who won three medals at the Paralympic Games 2012, already has her sights set on the…
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Lifestyle
Invisible disability: small gestures and big impressions
Artist Tiffanee Griffiths talks to Disability Horizons about how her invisible disability has affected her work and how something like a…
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Entertainment & Culture
Q&A with one-handed pianist Nicholas McCarthy
Pianist Nicholas McCarthy was born without a right hand. He’s been playing since the age of 14 and has now…
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Wellbeing & Fitness
Wheelchair pool and snooker: inclusive sports
After the London 2012 Paralympic Games the eyes of the world have been on disability sport more than ever before.…
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Lifestyle
Guest post: The newest breakthrough in artificial limbs
Artificial limbs have come a long way in recent years. With limbs that can be controlled by slight eye movement…
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Lifestyle
Skills for Care: do you pay for your own care or support?
Breakthrough UK – a disabled people’s organisation – and research company Ekosgen have been appointed by Skills for Care to…
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