CFS

Entertainment & Culture

8 accessible festive events and attractions to explore this Christmas

07/12/2022

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A queue of people waiting to see a tall Christmas tree covered in lights and decorations

We share 8 accessible festive events, in-person and virtual, that you and your family are sure to love and enjoy…

Wellbeing & Fitness

4 things to remember when pacing yourself if you have a chronic illness, fatigue or pain

27/06/2022

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A woman with long blonde hair wearing a pale blue top and trousers lying on a turquise sofa resting

Caz, who has ME/CFS and fibromyalgia, shares 4 things to remember when pacing yourself to help manage chronic illness, fatigue…

Wellbeing & Fitness

Long Covid and ME/CFS: my ongoing battle with both

26/06/2021

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Graphic of covid virus, grey with red clusters all over it, floating in the air on a black background

As we hear more about people suffering from long Covid and its similarities to ME, we hear from Sally, who…

Wellbeing & Fitness

ME awareness month: Danni Brennand on perfecting bed life

25/05/2021

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Danni wears a penguin hat and has a toy penguin rested on their shoulder. They are laying in bed.

Danni Brennand, a blogger who has ME, has written an article that includes many useful tips on how to live…

Lifestyle

Satonmybutt: reviewing and vlogging from the ‘comfort’ of my wheelchair

21/12/2020

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Disabled vlogger Zec on eight videos in a collage with his blog name on the top Satonmybutt

Disabled vlogger, blogger and reviewer Zec, who reviews for us on the Disability Horizons Shop, started doing so after experiencing…

Assistive Tech & Products

How disabled entrepreneur Carina used her experiences to build her own business

14/12/2020

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Disabled entrepreneur Carina holding a cup of coffee sitting outsied a cafe looking into the distance wearing glasses

Disabled entrepreneur Carina, who is a wheelchair user and has Spina Bifida and CFS, explains how she used her experiences…

Work & Education

How starting a blog changed my life with ME for the better

14/06/2020

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Close up of Pippa wearing a black top with brown hair and natural make up

Blogger Pippa tells us how she came to start a blog and Instagram channel sharing her experiences with ME/CFS, and…

Making the web easier to read for everyone!
Learn how to make your writing easy to read for everyone. Use simple words and sentences. Add helpful images. Let AI suggest changes to improve readability and SEO. Small changes can make a big impact. The post Making the web easier to read for everyone! appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users
Discovering the Switch Assist I’m always looking for products that can make life easier and help people be more independent. That’s why I was excited to discover Switch Assist, a simple yet effective solution for controlling light switches. This innovative product is another weapon in the armoury for many disabled people, especially those who are The post Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases
Rare Disease Day 2024 is on 29 February, to take part this year we have asked Chris Williams to write a post for us: Chris Williams is the Managing Director of Tiggo Care, an award-winning home care business supporting adults living in London. He has a BA in Human Sciences from Oxford University and an The post Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets
Accessible Toilets: Unlock the Access Each year, The Euan’s Guide Access Survey collects insights from disabled people, highlighting different issues of concern. It’s a key tool for improving access by revealing where facilities fall short. In this post we will focus on the issue of venues with inadequate toilet facilities. Accessible toilets are more The post Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide
How Dubai Is More Accessible for People with Disabilities “Are you a disabled person who is thinking of visiting Dubai? We asked local expert Eng. Ray Gilani, the CEO of Gilani Mobility in Dubai to help us with some tips and resources.” In recent years, Dubai emerged as an example of progress and innovation, not The post Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.