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Top TV talent back first BBC Writersroom’s open call for disabled writers

04/03/2023

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BBC Writers’ Access Group

Top TV writers and actors Rose Ayling-Ellis, Ruth Madeley and Jack Thorne have thrown their support behind a new BBC…

Work & Education

How a supported employment service can help people with learning disabilities secure work

30/01/2023

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Support, Assistance, Guidance signpost with each word on a yellow background in black capital letters

We share the benefits of using a supported employment service and job coach to gain the skills and knowledge for…

Work & Education

6 ways to secure employment if you have a learning disability

13/01/2023

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A woman with Down's syndrome sat in a cafe working at a table on her laptop. She has long brown hair in a ponytail and is wearing a soft pink jacket and pale blue top.

Disability consultant, Emma Shepherd, dispels some of the myths and gives you some practical tips on how to gain your dream…

Work & Education

5 accessible ways to succeed working from home if you have a disability

30/07/2022

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A silver laptop on a white desk viewed from above with a woman typing. There is a cup of coffee next, plate of cookies, phone and notepad to it

Working from home is becoming more possible and beneficial for people. Emma shares five simple ways to organise, plan, communicate…

Lifestyle

Legally Powered: improving accessibility and making a difference through law and journalism

20/04/2022

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Victoria-Jayne

Victoria-Jayne is making changes to accessibility through law and journalism by studying the ADJ's Certificate Foundation in Journalism.

Lifestyle

Disabled student journalist calls an innovative accessible course a “stepping stone to a career in journalism”

08/04/2022

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Hannah Deakin in her wheelchail holding a notebook

Disabled blogger, Hannah Deakin, shares her experience pursuing a career in journalism by studying the ADJ's Certificate Foundation in Journalism.

Wellbeing & Fitness

Liz Johnson on her Paralympic swimming career and being a disabled entrepreneur

27/05/2020

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Liz Johnson in a blue swimming costume and hat in a swimming pool

Liz Johnson is a former Paralympic swimmer and disability entreprenaur. We speak to her about her successful swimming career and…

Work & Education

New figures show an increase in disabled people supported by Access to Work

09/09/2019

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Variety of stick people with different disabilities

New figures from the DWP show a record number of disabled people being supported by the Access to Work scheme.…

Work & Education

11% of business leaders are apprehensive about recruiting disabled people to senior positions

02/09/2019

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Wheelchair user working at a desk

A poll reveals a majority of business leaders are apprehensive about recruiting disabled people to a senior position. Find out…

Work & Education

Disability Smart Awards 2019 open for entries

12/08/2019

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Business Disability Forum 2019 Disability Smart Awards

The Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards 2019 are open to entries. Find out about the awards, this years categories…

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help Expert Help with Filling in Your PIP Form: Tips and Tools to Simplify the Process Applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can be overwhelming, especially with the complexity of the PIP form. If you’re looking for help filling in a PIP form The post Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World
Understanding the New EHRC Guidance on Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Employees The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has recently published new guidance to help employers understand their legal obligations and the steps they can take to support disabled employees, especially in hybrid working environments. This guidance comes as a crucial resource for organizations The post New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Decline in Accessible Black Cabs
London’s Accessible Transport Crisis: Decline in Black Cabs Puts Mobility at Risk A sharp decline in wheelchair-accessible black cabs in London has raised alarm among disability advocates ahead of a key London Assembly meeting. The Disability Power 100, led by Founding Editor Dom Hyams, urges London Assembly members to confront Mayor Sadiq Khan and Transport The post Decline in Accessible Black Cabs appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Choosing the Right Stairlift
Choosing the Right Stairlift: A Full Guide Getting Up and Down Stairs Made Easier For many disabled people and people who find it hard to move around, stairs can be a big issue. Stairlifts can help make life easier. A stairlift is a seat that moves up and down stairs on a track. It helps The post Choosing the Right Stairlift appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
The Role of Disabled People in Healthcare: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Path Forward
Understanding the Landscape of Healthcare Employment for Disabled People The healthcare sector is often seen as a symbol of progress and care, where new medical breakthroughs and patient support come together to make lives better. However, finding jobs in this field can be challenging, especially for disabled people. Even though there have been improvements The post The Role of Disabled People in Healthcare: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Path Forward appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.