wheelchair users

Wellbeing & Fitness

Why persistent snoring should not be ignored: sleep apnoea, disability and delayed diagnosis

Persistent snoring is often dismissed, but it can be an early sign of obstructive sleep apnoea. This guide explains the…

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Travel & Holidays

Accessible Hotels in London: Royal Lancaster’s Hoist Booking Service Could Start a Bigger Change

Royal Lancaster London has become one of the first mainstream UK hotels to offer guests a bookable mobile hoist. Developed…

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News

TfL Admitted It Never Assessed the Accessibility Impact of Removing London’s Most Wheelchair-Friendly Bus

Disability Horizons examines whether TfL’s withdrawal of New Routemaster buses is leaving wheelchair users and disabled passengers with fewer practical…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Plastic Surgery for Disabled People: Helpful Things to Know

Plastic surgery for disabled people includes choosing access to suitable facilities, clear communication with clinicians, and recovery planning that reflects…

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Lifestyle

7 Ways to Ease Shoulder Strain for Wheelchair Users

Shoulder pain affects wheelchair users at alarming rates, with research showing that one in two wheelchair users will experience musculoskeletal…

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Entertainment & Culture

My catwalk debut in an inclusive fashion show for wheelchair users

Disability Horizons' Deputy Editor Shannon recently took part in an inclusive fashion show for wheelchair users. Read on to find…

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Travel & Holidays

How to access air travel: 3 top tips for making your next flight less stressful

This is an updated post from our archives. It offers essential advice for disabled travellers to ensure a smooth and…

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Entertainment & Culture

Strictly Come Dancing seek a wheelchair dancer for new series

The BBC show Strictly Come dancing is reportedly looking for a celebrity wheelchair dancer to partner one of the professionals…

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Assistive Tech & Products

5 accessible and trendy gifts for wheelchair users this Christmas

We share 5 accessible and trendy gifts for wheelchair users, which are sure to glam up and modernise their chairs…

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Lifestyle

Breaking down taboos around disability and periods

Our writer, Emma Purcell, speaks to the disability community to find out their experiences living with periods.

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