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The Healing Powers of Dude: a Netflix Original series with disability and mental health at its centre

17/01/2020

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The Healing Powers of Dude - Netflix Original

A new Netflix family comedy series, The Healing Powers of Dude,

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Paralympian Libby Clegg becomes first blind contestant on Dancing on Ice

02/01/2020

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Libby Clegg on Dancing on Ice

Paralympian Libby Clegg is set to become the first blind person to take part in Dancing on Ice. Read on…

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Paralympian Will Bayley set to join Strictly Come Dancing 2019

09/08/2019

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Will Bayley playing table tennis

Paralympian champion Will Bayley will be joining the cast of Strictly Come Dancing 2019. Find out more about Will Bayley,…

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BFI presents a history of ‘Disabled Britain on Film’ from 1911 to the present day

29/01/2019

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The BFI has launched ‘Disabled Britain on Film’, a rich and varied free online collection of more than 170 films from across…

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What do you think of how people with disabilities are portrayed in films and on TV?

21/05/2018

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Disability in media

After watching jaw-dropping negativity of disability in a film, our Deputy Editor Shannon Kelly was compelled to write an article…

Are Instant Scripts Safe? A Guide to Online Medical Services
Are Instant Scripts Legit? A Guide to Online Medical Services As the world of healthcare continues to evolve, different countries are adopting innovative approaches to improve accessibility and convenience for patients. While telehealth services are becoming increasingly common in the UK and USA, our Australian readers have access to a unique system called “Instant Scripts.” The post Are Instant Scripts Safe? A Guide to Online Medical Services appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
5 Tips to Researching Funding Options for Assistive Devices
A quick guide to finding funding for assistive devices, exploring options such as government programs, grants, foundations, crowdfunding, and medical savings accounts across the UK and USA. It’s challenging enough to go through life with a disability or chronic health condition. Often, financial constraints make it even more difficult when you need to cover the The post 5 Tips to Researching Funding Options for Assistive Devices appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
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 Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
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 Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
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 Disability Living Aids and Accessories.