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Wellbeing & Fitness

5 ways to maintain fitness in winter if you have a disability

02/01/2023

Wellbeing and fitness words in a cross shape with the word fit in the middle and a hand with a pen over it

Boccia player, Georgina Moore, has put together 5 ways to maintain fitness in winter if you have a disability.

Wellbeing & Fitness

8 extraordinary moments from the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games

16/03/2022

Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games closing ceremony Credit - ParalympicsGB

We round up 8 extraordinary moments from the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games, which includes 6 medals for Team GB,…

Wellbeing & Fitness

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Team GB highlights

10/09/2021

The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games may be over but here at Disability Horizons, we round up our favourite highlights from…

Office Chairs with Brakes: Enhancing Accessibility and Safety
Discover the benefits of office chairs with brakes for disabled people. Enhance safety, comfort, and independence in inclusive workspaces with ergonomic design and stability. The post Office Chairs with Brakes: Enhancing Accessibility and Safety appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.
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.