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Entertainment & Culture

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…

Entertainment & Culture

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…

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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.