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20 books with a disabled character as the lead or focus of the story

16/03/2024

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a diverse array of books on a wooden bookshelf in a well-lit, cozy room. Each book's spine is visible, featuring vibrant colors and designs that hint at stories of disabled characters without using stereotypical symbols. The room is filled with warmth, indicated by soft lighting and plants adding a touch of nature. A comfortable armchair is positioned next to the shelf with a floor lamp over it,

It's rare that you see a disabled character in a novel, let alone as the lead. Our writer, Raya, rounds…

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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

December 2019: unmissable disability-related culture, arts and entertainment

12/12/2019

Silver and gold Christmas tree decorations and lights

We've rounded up some of the best disability-related and accessible entertainment this Christmas, including a relaxed carol concert at the…

Entertainment & Culture

Unmissable disability-related culture, arts and entertainment

06/10/2019

Check out the very best of disability-related theatre, art and dance this October in our round-up. From a play featuring…

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.