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The Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2023: supporting and celebrating everyday activists

10/03/2023

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A head and shoulders shot of two women. The txt reads Human Rights Watch Film Festival. Barbican. In cinemas 16th - 24th March. UK and Ireland Streaming 20th to 26th March

Disability Horizons is excited for next week, when the Human Rights Watch Film Festival kicks off in London and online…

Entertainment & Culture

Lindsey Dryden: a disabled and queer filmmaker who is making the film industry fully accessible and inclusive for all

12/03/2022

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Lindsey Dryden

We speak to Lindsey Dryden about her career as a disabled and queer filmmaker, the launch of her production company…

Entertainment & Culture

Disabled actor RJ Mitte stars in new hit film Triumph

19/05/2021

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Triumph film poster

RJ Mitte stars in new hit film Triumph, which tells the real-life story of s teenager with cerebral palsy wanting…

Entertainment & Culture

Come As You Are: a film that explores disability, friendship and adventure

19/06/2020

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Sam, Mo, Scotty and Matt posing in front of the van

Come as You Are follows three young men with disabilities as they flee their overbearing parents for a road trip…

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Disabled filmmaker wins award in Best Shorts Film Competition

03/06/2020

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Disabled filmmaker Stephanie-Casttelete-Tyrrell has won a prestigious award for her documentary Muscle Warriors at the Best Shorts Film Competition.

Work & Education

Turning my passion for films into a career as a disabled film editor

28/05/2020

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Woman holding a reel of film over a computer with images

Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell, who has congenital Muscular Dystrophy, has turned her passion for film and editing into a career as a…

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.