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Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Sprinter Richard Whitehead MBE in the spotlight

03/08/2021

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Richard Whitehead racing on the track - ParalympicsGB

We speak to Paralympic sprinter and marathon runner Richard Whitehead ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

Entertainment & Culture

Sam Barnard on living with Down’s Syndrome, his acting career and work with disability charity Bemix

12/01/2021

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Sam Barnard in Casualty 2017

Sam Barnard is an actor with Down’s Syndrome who has had roles in Grantchester, Casualty, Silent Winess and The Inbetweeners.…

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…

Lifestyle

Disability recognised at the National Diversity Awards 2019

23/09/2019

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National Diversity Awards Celebrating unity in society

Disabled people and organisations have been recognised at the National Diversity Awards 2019. Find out who made the shortlist and…

Lifestyle

Entrepreneurial mum to extend range of soft dolls with new inclusive disability dolls

28/08/2019

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Six disability soft dolls

A mum who has created multicultural soft dolls is crowdfunding to expand the range of disability dolls with autism, anxiety…

News

Sophie Morgan to be the face of Leonard Cheshire’s Inclusive Education in Zambia campaign

05/01/2019

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Sophie Morgan in a radio studio

Disabled presenter Sophie Morgan is to be an ambassador for Leonard Cheshire’s Inclusive Education campaign, working to get disabled children…

Work & Education

How you can help change the lives of disabled people in developing countries

04/12/2017

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Being disabled comes with its difficulties. But many of us have it a lot easier than others. Around the world,…

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.