disabled children

How one wheelchair-racing athlete is using her notoriety to give back

11/09/2017

Arielle Rausin racing disabled children in wheelchairs

Team USA wheelchair racer, Arielle Rausin, uses her career to fundraise and support charities that are important to her. Read…

Work & Education

Action for kids: enabling disabled youngsters to be independent

10/05/2012

Sally Bishop, founder of Action For Kids, talks to Disability Horizons about the national charity and its work to support…

Entertainment & Culture

Tilly Smiles: inspiring disabled children

05/04/2012

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Tilly Smiles | Disabled children | Disability Horizons

Following on from the inspiring story of how twelve-year-old, Tilly Griffiths, never lets her disability get in the way of…

Entertainment & Culture

Do you have a disabled hero?

02/02/2012

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New Disability Horizons contributor, Peter Street, tells us about his new book, “A Kind of Village”, and how this touching…

Making the web easier to read for everyone!
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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.