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Driving Forwards: a memoir and reflection of life by TV presenter and disability advocate Sophie Morgan

01/02/2023

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Sophie Morgan

Our writer, Raya Al-Jadir, gives a book review of Driving Forwards by Sophie Morgan, in which Sophie shares her journey…

Entertainment & Culture

15 inclusive books by disabled women writers

17/11/2022

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It's an exciting time for inclusive literature as more disabled authors are entering the literary world, especially disabled women writers.…

Entertainment & Culture

Head Above Water: a disabled writer shares her journey with multiple sclerosis in a new book

19/07/2022

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A black and whtie image of Shahd Alshammari with shoulder length hair wearing a white shirt and glasses looking to the side sat in front of a bookcase filled with books

Our writer Raya Al-Jadir gives us a book review of Head Above Water and got the opportunity to interview Shahd…

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8 children’s books with disabled characters

28/04/2022

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Here are 8 children's books eith disabled characters that you should encourage children to read or local libraries.

Work & Education

A blank book on disability that demonstrates society’s lack of awareness

04/01/2021

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Blank notebook on a table next to a coffee mug

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Wheelchair user Sandip has written a book on disability with more than 300 pages being blank to highlight society's lack…

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Disability short story series: Office Politics

09/10/2019

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Read the latest in our series of disability short stories, celebrating disabled characters as heroes and heroines, or disability at…

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.
New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World
Understanding the New EHRC Guidance on Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Employees The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has recently published new guidance to help employers understand their legal obligations and the steps they can take to support disabled employees, especially in hybrid working environments. This guidance comes as a crucial resource for organizations The post New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Decline in Accessible Black Cabs
London’s Accessible Transport Crisis: Decline in Black Cabs Puts Mobility at Risk A sharp decline in wheelchair-accessible black cabs in London has raised alarm among disability advocates ahead of a key London Assembly meeting. The Disability Power 100, led by Founding Editor Dom Hyams, urges London Assembly members to confront Mayor Sadiq Khan and Transport The post Decline in Accessible Black Cabs appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.