Cerebral Palsy

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Emma Purcell: news editor and feature writer at Disability Horizons

Our news editor and feature writer Emma Purcell has been with Disability Horizons since 2012. She shares some of her…

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Lifestyle

A disabled traveller’s guide to lockdown holidays at home

Carrie-Ann Lightley, a disabled travel blogger, shows how you can have a holiday at home if you are continuing to…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Fighting Covid-19: the experience of being in hospital as a disabled person

Debbie Cannon, who has a disability, almost lost her life to covid-19. She has since recovered and wants to share…

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Assistive Tech & Products

Nike launches hands-free shoes inspired by man with cerebral palsy

Nike has launched accessible hands-free shoes that are easy to put on and off, which was inspired by a man…

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Work & Education

Top tips for ensuring your disability-confident employer supports your needs

Debbie Cannon, who has Cerebral Palsy, talks about how her disability-confident employer was very accommodating to her needs in the…

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Lifestyle

Challenging the misconception that carers control my autonomy

Simon Stevens, a disability rights activist, explains his frustrations around his autonomy being undermined by healthcare workers and carers.

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Learning to accept and embrace my disability

Freddie Stebbings, who recently came on board to work across our social media channels, talks about his experiences of growing…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Disability football: so much more than just a sport

Sam Harris, who has cerebral palsy, explains why disability football is so much more than just a sport and has…

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Lifestyle

Cerebral palsy and me: why I wear a helmet with pride

Simon Stevens. who has cerebral palsy, wears a helmet to protect him if he falls. But with what could be…

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Lifestyle

Blogger Lucy Reynolds on perceptions and the representation of disability

Dr Lucy Reynolds PhD, who is a blogger, public speaker and disability advocate with cerebral palsy, talks about how her…

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