disability in media

Entertainment & Culture

Actor Jules Robertson on living with Asperger’s and rising to fame in Holby City

29/05/2024

Our writer Emma Purcell speaks to disabled actor Jules Robertson about his career as an actor, appearing in Holby City…

Entertainment & Culture

11 disability podcasts that give advice, support and humour

17/08/2022

We recommend 11 of the best disability podcasts you should listen to for advice, support, humour and entertainment.

Entertainment & Culture

BBC and UK arts councils celebrate the work of disabled artists with brand new commissions

04/06/2021

Woman surrounded by trees - The Hollow - BBC Arts

BBC and UK arts councils celebrate the work of disabled artists with new film and audio commissions.

Entertainment & Culture

Representation of disability in popular culture in 2020 – where are we now?

29/09/2020

View from behind a camera filming a woman sat in a library

Emma West, who worked at the BBC for more than a decade, looks at the representation of disability in popular…

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.