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Leonard Cheshire reveals funding gap for vital PPE to protect against Covid-19

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire reveals how it's facing a £240,000 monthly hit above the money it receives just to provide…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Why journaling could help you cope with Covid-19

Emma West, an online counsellor with Kniest Syndrome, explains how journaling is a great way to improve your wellbeing and…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Covid-19 vaccines: how they work and who is eligible if you have a disability or chronic illness

The first Covid-19 vaccine has been approved in the UK. We take you through how it works and who is…

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Travel & Holidays

Disabled people still wary of flying during the Covid-19 pandemic

A second survey by EasyTravelseat of disabled people has revealed that they are still wary of flying during the Covid-19…

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Disabled people experience more disability hate crime in public than online

A survey has found disabled people have experienced more disability hate crime in public than online in the past three…

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Lifestyle

6 misconception about ventilators debunked

Disabled writer, Raya AlJadir, who uses a ventilator, busts 6 myths around ventilators, and explains the different types of ventilator…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

How the face mask exemptions have divided opinion – even between disabled people

Our writer Raya, who can't wear a face mask because of a respiratory condition, looks at the backlash disabled people…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

My experience of having Covid-19 as a disabled person

Lucy Currier, who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair, shares her and her family's experience of having suspected Covid-19…

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Assistive Tech & Products

6 useful or unique Covid essentials on the Disability Horizons Shop

We've rounded up 6 of the most useful or unique Covid essentials on the Disability Horizons Shop - including face…

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News

PPE supply problems remain despite national efforts

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire reports on the low supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for disabled people during the Covid-19…

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