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Top TV talent back first BBC Writersroom’s open call for disabled writers

04/03/2023

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BBC Writers’ Access Group

Top TV writers and actors Rose Ayling-Ellis, Ruth Madeley and Jack Thorne have thrown their support behind a new BBC…

Entertainment & Culture

15 inclusive books by disabled women writers

17/11/2022

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Photograph of a woman wearing a mustard-colour jumper and silver bangles, typing on a laptop on a wooden desk

It's an exciting time for inclusive literature as more disabled authors are entering the literary world, especially disabled women writers.…

Lifestyle

8 disabled influencers from different ethnic minority groups

11/11/2022

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Image is a photograph of a young woman with black hair, using a selfie light and filming herself talking to the camera. Behind her is an interior brick wall with neon lights.

We share 8 disabled influencers from different ethnic minorities from the world of literature, entertainment, comedy, fashion, public speaking and…

Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Cinderella part two

15/10/2021

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A typewriter has written Stories Matter - photo by Suzy Hazelwood

Hayleigh Barclay, a talented disabled writer, excites us with the second part of her new short story, a spin on…

Entertainment & Culture

Disability short story series: Cinderella part one

10/03/2021

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Person writing a story in a book - Image by Pexels from Pixabay

Hayleigh Barclay, a talented disabled writer, introduces us to the first part of her new short story, a spin on…

Lifestyle

Using writing as a way to free yourself and increase disability awareness

21/06/2019

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Rebecca Sullivan in garden

Blogger Rebecca Sullivan uses her writing as a way to express her experiences of living with cerebral palsy. Find out…

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.
5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly
Discover how to make Halloween more sensory-friendly for neurodivergent children. Learn practical tips to create a fun and accessible celebration that caters to their needs The post 5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help Expert Help with Filling in Your PIP Form: Tips and Tools to Simplify the Process Applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) can be overwhelming, especially with the complexity of the PIP form. If you’re looking for help filling in a PIP form The post Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World
Understanding the New EHRC Guidance on Reasonable Adjustments for Disabled Employees The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has recently published new guidance to help employers understand their legal obligations and the steps they can take to support disabled employees, especially in hybrid working environments. This guidance comes as a crucial resource for organizations The post New EHRC Guidance: How Employers Can Support Disabled Employees in a Hybrid Work World appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Decline in Accessible Black Cabs
London’s Accessible Transport Crisis: Decline in Black Cabs Puts Mobility at Risk A sharp decline in wheelchair-accessible black cabs in London has raised alarm among disability advocates ahead of a key London Assembly meeting. The Disability Power 100, led by Founding Editor Dom Hyams, urges London Assembly members to confront Mayor Sadiq Khan and Transport The post Decline in Accessible Black Cabs appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.