Extended Black Friday Sale at Disability Horizons Shop Our Extended Black Friday Sale is here with a range of products designed to enhance comfort and accessibility! They make great gifts or treat yourself while prices are low! Bed Wedge Mattress Lifter – Solid Oak Price: Was £14.95, Now £12.95 + Free Shipping. A durable aid …
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England’s DPOs Demand Radical Action from Next Government Disabled People’s Manifesto launched today. Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) in England are calling for transformative changes. They gathered in Manchester today to urge the next government to address inequalities affecting disabled people. The manifesto outlines key areas like representation, rights, independence, and inclusion. The Disabled People’s Manifesto …
Tips to make door handles and knobs easier to turn Struggling with door handles is a common issue many people face, especially older people and those with arthritis, joint pain or limited hand strength. Stiff, awkward, or small handles make doors difficult or even impossible to open. New PVC doors and keys can be particularly …
Back on the road again! I’d like to share some wheelchair travel tips. Before having children, my wife Clare and I backpacked across Australia for three months, using public transport and carrying everything we needed on my back and Clare’s lap, with me also pushing her manual wheelchair. Now, 18 years later our boys are …
Adapting to Life in a Wheelchair After Foot Amputation: My Experience and Tips Introducing James Bull who is dealing with the changes caused by his recent foot amputation. James will be talking about the ways he is adapting to life in a wheelchair and the products and tips that he is finding useful. Hi, my …
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Exam Tips for Disabled Students Including some tips from Students at Whizzkidz With help from Whizzkidz here are some exam tips for disabled students. If you’re a student with a disability, you might find that exams can be an extra bit tricky to navigate. But don’t worry, with the right strategies and support, you should …
#RightsOnFlights : New Campaign for Airlines to take better care of Mobility Equipment Disability Rights UK, a disabled TV presenter named Sophie Morgan, disabled entrepreneur Josh Wintersgill and MP Marion Fellows have started a new campaign for better care of disabled people and their essential equipment taken onboard by aircraft staff. They want the UK …
Sophie Morgan loses Blue Badge in Car Theft TV presenter and disability rights advocate, Sophie Morgan, has expressed her frustration and anger after her Blue Badge was stolen from her car while she was away working in America earlier this month. The Loose Women star, who uses a wheelchair, described the inconvenience caused by the …
The Media Mount is a flexible and multi-purpose mounting device that can support a items including gadgets, toys, crafts, bottles & bowls.
Hook Tapes are like Velcro and comes with stick on backing that can secure any device, toy or snack to your Trabasack wheelchair lap tray.
Emma Purcell is News Editor and Feature Writer at Disability Horizons and runs the blog Rock For Disability. Today she speaks to Tom Forsyth, co-creator of the Ramble Tag guidance aid, which you can purchase on the Disability Horizons Shop. Ramble Tag guidance aid: how it was created How did you come up with the …
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