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Introducing Panopreter the text-to-speech experts

02/03/2023

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A man in a wheelchair using headphones with his computer

Text-to-speech (TTS) software is one of the emerging technologies that has enabled people with visual, physical, or learning disabilities to…

Entertainment & Culture

Hamza Yassin believes his dyslexia was the secret weapon to winning Strictly Come Dancing 2022

20/12/2022

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Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystal lifting the Strictly glitterball. They are wearing brightly coloured blue and yellow outfits that they performed in for their Couple's Choice, an Afrobeats-inspired dance. There are fireworks behind them.

Wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin believes his dyslexia was the secret weapon in winning strictly 2022.

Entertainment & Culture

10 celebrities who live with dyslexia

04/10/2022

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Dyslexia

To mark Dyslexia Awareness Week, which takes place from the 3rd to 9th of October, we share 10 celebrities with…

Work & Education

The World Got Smaller: highlighting why people with intellectual disabilities shouldn’t be underestimated

09/03/2022

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Jacob Flax and Evan Taylor from The Guild for Human Services sitting at a desk behind a camera filming

Check out the short film The World Got Smaller, created by The Guild for Human Services, highlighting why people with…

News

The real effect of austerity on people with learning disabilities

26/11/2018

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Man with learning disabilities with head in hands

Back in October, after Theresa May promised an end to austerity, we ran an article on a new book, Austerity’s…

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.
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.
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.