After experiencing ongoing skin breakdown and infections linked to prosthetic wear, amputee entrepreneur Sarah Beamis began experimenting with barrier-supportive formulations at home. That personal journey led to Naturally Bionic, a British indie skincare brand shaped by lived experience and designed with disabled bodies in mind. The post Naturally Bionic: The Amputee-Founded Skincare Brand Supporting Prosthetic Skin Care appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.

The TL:DR Active Hands is an extraordinary business. Almost twenty years old, clinically endorsed, with years of customer loyalty and an untapped international market. This is an established brand with global potential, not a niche disability project. All five Dragons declined to invest. The business isn’t weak; the Den was the wrong room. Active Hands The post The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business. appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.

We were pleased to hear from Ben Graham, VP of Marketing at US-based adaptive clothing company Joe & Bella. We invited Ben and his team to share the story behind their brand, how their adaptive clothing is designed, and what they’ve learned from working directly with disabled people, wheelchair users, and caregivers. In this article, The post Designing Adaptive Clothing with Dignity in Mind appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.

How charity shops are using AI to target resellers I spotted this (click to watch clip, full video is below) yesterday: a ‘thrift warehouse’ publicly congratulating itself for using artificial intelligence to identify and block resellers. Not improve pricing. Not train staff. Not make online listings better. Just surveillance. The implication was familiar: resellers are The post Charity shops using AI to ban resellers are harming disabled people and low-income shoppers appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.

Jo Grace is a long-time contributor to Disability Horizons and one of the UK’s most respected voices on inclusive practice, sensory engagement, and person-centred support. As founder of The Sensory Projects, she brings together professional insight from years of teaching and research with a deep commitment to seeing and valuing people with profound and multiple The post When Dalila Died appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop Disability Living Aids and Accessories.