Cerebral Palsy

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Disabled boy takes on the 20 in 2020 challenge to raise money for local sports club

Twelve year old Phoenix, who has Cerebral Palsy, sight loss and a learning disability, is taking on the 20 in…

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Lifestyle

What I’ve learnt from my journey to independent living

We hear from wheelchair user Lucy about her journey to becoming independent. Discover her tips to help you navigate the…

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Travel & Holidays

Discovering and redefining the world to break down disabling barriers

Kenneth, who has cerebral palsy, lived his life defined by others. But after the trip of his dreams to Russia,…

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Lifestyle

8 misconceptions about cerebral palsy busted

Wheelchair user Ailsa busts 8 misconceptions about cerebral palsy, from assuming that all people with cerebral palsy are intellectually disabled…

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Entertainment & Culture

Unmissable disability-related culture, arts and entertainment

Check out the very best of disability-related theatre, art and dance this October in our round-up. From a play featuring…

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World Cerebral Palsy Day: honouring disabled pioneer William John Little

On World Cerebral Palsy Day, we wanted to honour disabled pioneer, William John Little, who was instrumental in the research…

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Changing Places toilets to be installed at 22 service stations across England

Nearly two dozen Changing Places toilets will be installed at motorway service station across England, benefiting 250,000 disabled people.

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Lifestyle

My trials and tribulations with manual and electric wheelchairs

Writer and Disability Horizons reader Ailsa has had a number of manual and electric wheelchairs over the years. But it…

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Work & Education

Disability activist Simon Stevens: I’m disabled, I’m gay and I’m controversial

Disability campaigner and consultant Simon Stevens talks about his life and work, and why he believes everyone has the right…

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Entertainment & Culture

Model, pageant queen and public speaker with Cerebral Palsy

Despite having Cerebral Palsy, Autumn Kinkade has won pageants, appeared in fashion shows across the US and is a public…

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