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Lifestyle

Challenging the misconception that carers control my autonomy

Simon Stevens, a disability rights activist, explains his frustrations around his autonomy being undermined by healthcare workers and carers.

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Travel & Holidays

How I’m trying to make a career in outdoor activities more accessible

Laura May, who is a wheelchair user and works as an outdoor instructor, talks about how she's been fighting to…

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Assistive Tech & Products

Disability hacks and gadgets to make your life easier

Disabled blogger and wheelchair user Ross shares his blog post on disability hacks and gadgets to make your life easier.…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

UK’s first wheelchair user to qualify a swimming teacher and lifeguard

Find out how disabled swimmer Helen Bull trained to become the UK's first wheelchair user as a swimming teacher and…

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Lifestyle

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

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

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News

Tips for flying in a wheelchair

Between trying to find a cheap flight, getting to the airport, and going through security, by the time you get…

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Lifestyle

Disabled model Samanta Bullock on how to love your body

Model and para-athlete Samanta Bullock shares her blog post about why all disabled people should learn to love their bodies,…

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Travel & Holidays

Why the FreeWheel is the best wheelchair accessory

Want to increase your independence and get to more places in your wheelchair? Invictus Active tells us all about how…

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Lifestyle

8 unbelievable experiences with strangers – all because I’m disabled

Having read our 10 bizarre experiences with carers article, Disability Horizons reader and wheelchair user Helen Wheels got in touch…

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Lifestyle

Disabled model and para-athlete Samanta Bullock shares her lifestyle tips

Here at Disability Horizons, we’re always looking for new ways to share insights and experiences from the many brilliant disabled…

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