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Ruth Madeley: BAFTA-nominated actor creating greater disability representation in the media

25/04/2022

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We speak to BAFTA-nominated actor Ruth Madeley about her living with spinal bifida, her acting career and being a patron…

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Then Barbara Met Alan: a factual drama about the rise of the Disability Discrimination Act in Britain

19/03/2022

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Then Barbara Met Alan is a factual drama that tells the true story of how two disability activists who became…

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Cerrie Burnell uncovers the hidden story of disabled Britain in new documentary

18/01/2021

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Silenced: The Hidden Story of Disabled Britain, in which Cerrie Burnell uncovers the hidden story of how disabled people fought…

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The Disability Union: how it can help you to fight for your rights

13/11/2020

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This week The Disability Union launched, the first union for disabled people, run by disabled people, who will help you…

Entertainment & Culture

BBC marks 25 years of the Disability Discrimination Act

03/11/2020

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BBC is marking the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act with a range of content across television, radio and…

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BBC commissions new factual drama to mark 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act

22/05/2020

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The BBC has commissioned a new factual programme about disabled activists Barbara Lisicki and Alan Holdsworth, and the campaigns that…

Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents
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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
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