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Wellbeing & Fitness

How you can look after your mental wellbeing as a disabled person

11/11/2021

Five women sat around a table outside - one wheelchair user, one using a stick, one visually impaired and one with a proshthetic limb all of different nationalities

We speak to Mel Halacre, the founder of Spokz People, a mental health and wellbeing platform for disabled people and…

Work & Education

Emma West: different employment options to suit your disability

19/03/2021

Emma is sitting on the sofa and is working on her laptop - Photo by Emma West

Emma West, a counsellor, talks about how you can find the best, accessible, employment option for you if you have…

Lifestyle

Using my experiences with disability to help others

12/10/2018

Julie Moss hasn’t had it easy. A turbulent childhood and catalogue of illnesses meant she struggled to find peace and…

Lifestyle

Accepting your disability and living your life

14/09/2017

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Disabled or not, we’re all susceptible to feeling emotionally low, self-conscious and suffering from anxiety. But if you have a…

Are Instant Scripts Safe? A Guide to Online Medical Services
Are Instant Scripts Legit? A Guide to Online Medical Services As the world of healthcare continues to evolve, different countries are adopting innovative approaches to improve accessibility and convenience for patients. While telehealth services are becoming increasingly common in the UK and USA, our Australian readers have access to a unique system called “Instant Scripts.” The post Are Instant Scripts Safe? A Guide to Online Medical Services appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
5 Tips to Researching Funding Options for Assistive Devices
A quick guide to finding funding for assistive devices, exploring options such as government programs, grants, foundations, crowdfunding, and medical savings accounts across the UK and USA. It’s challenging enough to go through life with a disability or chronic health condition. Often, financial constraints make it even more difficult when you need to cover the The post 5 Tips to Researching Funding Options for Assistive Devices appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents
As people age, their mobility and awareness can decline, so it is really important to make sure that their living environment is safe and comfortable. Accidents at home are common among older people, and taking a few simple steps can help to reduce the risks. As my parents and in-laws have aged, I’ve helped them The post Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
5 Key Reasons to Consider a Personal Alarm for Older People Living Alone
In this article by Sarah Ball of Home Help 24/7 we will talk about fall alarms and the five main reasons to get a personal alarm for an older person who lives alone. Personal alarms are not just for emergencies; they help give peace of mind, safety, and confidence to both older people and their The post 5 Key Reasons to Consider a Personal Alarm for Older People Living Alone appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
Best Cup Holder for Disabled People: A Review of CouchCoaster and TableCoaster
Discover the best drinks holder for disabled people, including the CouchCoaster and TableCoaster, designed to provide stability, prevent spills, and promote independence. The post Best Cup Holder for Disabled People: A Review of CouchCoaster and TableCoaster appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.