disability in the media

Entertainment & Culture

Kez Margrie: CBBC Commissioning Editor who happens to be a wheelchair user

12/04/2021

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Kez Margrie on location in the blue bells

We speak to CBBC Commissioning Editor Kez Margrie, who became a wheelchair user following an acrobatic accident aged 23.

Work & Education

How the media is changing the landscape for disability and inclusion

07/12/2020

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Microphone sat on a laptop with the screen open and a pair of green headphones

Disabled journalist, Michael McEwan, talks about how the media is starting to make a difference with disability and inclusion and…

Entertainment & Culture

Para-athlete Souleyman Bah is first disabled candidate to appear on The Apprentice

10/10/2019

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Souleyman Bah on The Apprentice

Souleyman Bah, who is visually impaired, is the first disabled candidate to take part in The Apprentice. Find out more…

Entertainment & Culture

I’m Spazticus: straight from the horse’s mouth

23/08/2012

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I’m Spazticus is a new hidden camera prank show from Channel 4, airing in the run up to the Paralympics.…

Entertainment & Culture

The Model Interview: Q&A with Shannon Murray

19/12/2011

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Shannon Murray is a model, actress, writer and TV presenter from the UK who has trailblazed the way forward in…

Entertainment & Culture

Disability representation in the media

16/06/2011

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Disability Horizons contributor Sarah Ismail writes about the portrayal of disability in the media and provides an analysis of the…

Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents
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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
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