Disability advocacy

Entertainment & Culture

Melissa Johns: disabled actress and advocate for disability in the performing arts

19/08/2024

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Melissa Johns

We speak to Melissa Johns about living wiih her disability, her acting career both on stage and screen, her appearance…

Entertainment & Culture

We speak to disabled BBC weather presenter Lucy Martin

17/06/2024

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Breaking Barriers: Meet Lucy Martin, the BBC’s Trailblazing Disabled Weather Presenter In an industry often criticized for lack of diversity,…

Work & Education

13 disabled scientists you should explore and discover

23/05/2024

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We share 10 disabled scientists you should explore and discover, including physicists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein.

News

What is acceptable disability terminology?

20/02/2024

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importance of using respectful language towards disabled people. It highlights inclusivity and positive communication.

Throughout history and the generations, disabled people have been referred to in a variety of ways. Even in society and…

Entertainment & Culture

11 disability podcasts that give advice, support and humour

17/08/2022

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We recommend 11 of the best disability podcasts you should listen to for advice, support, humour and entertainment.

Lifestyle

Madeline Stuart: diversity advocate and the world’s first Down’s syndrome model

20/03/2020

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Down's Syndrome model Madeline Stuart

We speak to Madeline Stuart, the world's first famous model with Down's syndrome who has appeared on runways across the…

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.
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.
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.
5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly
Discover how to make Halloween more sensory-friendly for neurodivergent children. Learn practical tips to create a fun and accessible celebration that caters to their needs The post 5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help Expert Help with Filling in Your PIP Form: Tips and Tools to Simplify the Process Applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can be overwhelming, especially with the complexity of the PIP form. If you’re looking for help filling in a PIP form The post Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.