diversity

Entertainment & Culture

Cerrie Burnell: disabled actress, author and TV presenter

25/08/2020

Cerrie Burnell in a yellow jumper lying on woolen pink and grey blankets

Cerrie Burnell is a disabled actress, author and TV presenter best known for being a presenter of the BBC children’s…

Work & Education

Why we need more diversity at the top

12/08/2020

Three people sat on a bench in front of a wall of black and white portraits of people

With diversity and inclusion as important today as it has always been, we need a wider variety of people from…

Lifestyle

Entrepreneurial mum to extend range of soft dolls with new inclusive disability dolls

28/08/2019

A mum who has created multicultural soft dolls is crowdfunding to expand the range of disability dolls with autism, anxiety…

Work & Education

Local authorities: are disabled people being represented?

29/01/2018

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Local authorities are supposed to represent the mix of people in the local area. With an estimated 13 million disabled…

Making the web easier to read for everyone!
Learn how to make your writing easy to read for everyone. Use simple words and sentences. Add helpful images. Let AI suggest changes to improve readability and SEO. Small changes can make a big impact. The post Making the web easier to read for everyone! appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
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.