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How a supported employment service can help people with learning disabilities secure work

30/01/2023

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We share the benefits of using a supported employment service and job coach to gain the skills and knowledge for…

Work & Education

6 ways to secure employment if you have a learning disability

13/01/2023

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A woman with Down's syndrome sat in a cafe working at a table on her laptop. She has long brown hair in a ponytail and is wearing a soft pink jacket and pale blue top.

Disability consultant, Emma Shepherd, dispels some of the myths and gives you some practical tips on how to gain your dream…

Work & Education

4 tips for identifying disability-friendly and disability-confident employers

06/07/2021

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Employment expert Jane Hatton from disability jobs board Evenbreak explains 4 ways you can identify disability-friendly and disability-confident employers.

Work & Education

Emma West: different employment options to suit your disability

19/03/2021

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Emma is sitting on the sofa and is working on her laptop - Photo by Emma West

Emma West, a counsellor, talks about how you can find the best, accessible, employment option for you if you have…

Work & Education

The impact of Covid-19 on disability and employment: make your voice heard

29/01/2021

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Woman sat at a table working on her laptop with an open notebook and pen next to her

Leonard Cheshire has found that 7 in 10 disabled people employed in March have been impacted by the pandemic. Make…

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Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users
Discovering the Switch Assist I’m always looking for products that can make life easier and help people be more independent. That’s why I was excited to discover Switch Assist, a simple yet effective solution for controlling light switches. This innovative product is another weapon in the armoury for many disabled people, especially those who are The post Light Switch Extender for Wheelchair Users appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases
Rare Disease Day 2024 is on 29 February, to take part this year we have asked Chris Williams to write a post for us: Chris Williams is the Managing Director of Tiggo Care, an award-winning home care business supporting adults living in London. He has a BA in Human Sciences from Oxford University and an The post Top Tips for Sourcing Home Care for People With Rare Diseases appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets
Accessible Toilets: Unlock the Access Each year, The Euan’s Guide Access Survey collects insights from disabled people, highlighting different issues of concern. It’s a key tool for improving access by revealing where facilities fall short. In this post we will focus on the issue of venues with inadequate toilet facilities. Accessible toilets are more The post Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide
How Dubai Is More Accessible for People with Disabilities “Are you a disabled person who is thinking of visiting Dubai? We asked local expert Eng. Ray Gilani, the CEO of Gilani Mobility in Dubai to help us with some tips and resources.” In recent years, Dubai emerged as an example of progress and innovation, not The post Visting Dubai as a Disabled Person – Dubai disabled visitor guide appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.