This message will definitely resonate and help many of you. However I’m writing the words that I need to hear today. I love that I’m passionate, ambitious for a better world, and work my ass off. Sometimes this can move in to dangerous territory though. It’s easy to get excited about new ideas, load up… Continue Reading
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How to change the world – giving back
Giving back. We do this beautiful thing innately. It’s in our DNA. Just think about that warm fluffy feeling you get from helping others. But do we do it enough? Do we do it for the right reasons? Do we create impact? I’ve done my best to create a job that’s fun, makes a difference… Continue Reading
The Stelios Award 2015: creating opportunities for disabled entrepreneurs
The Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs is back, and the winner gets £50,000 – the largest cash prize of its kind. Maybe it’s time for you to apply… Applications are now open for £50,000 Stelios Award, for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK 2015 The £50,000 award recognises talents of established business owners with a disability… Continue Reading
DH Discounts: empowering disabled people through consumer choice
Introducing DH Discounts, a new site offering discounts on anything from mobility aids to accessible holidays. Read on to see what more the site can offer you, how it can help you make your money go further, and how by clubbing together, we can empower ourselves to demand more from companies. Founded in July 2014… Continue Reading
How the health community and carers manage hearing loss
According to a leading published *study, more than 10 million individuals in the UK are thought to have some form of hearing disability. Of which, 800,000 are profoundly deaf. Hearing loss can be caused by a number of reasons, from lifestyle choices due to exposure to excessive noise to temporary causes due to certain medications…. Continue Reading
Choosing a wheelchair accessible vehicle that is comfortable for all the family
If you or someone in your family is a wheelchair user, then you may wish to have a wheelchair accessible vehicle. Choosing one of these can be a daunting task. You will have to choose something that meets the needs of the person using the wheelchair, and is comfortable for the other people who will… Continue Reading
Disability Horizons and YouCan Hub present the Misfits
The You Can Hub and Disability Horizons present: “The Life and Times of a Remarkable Misfit – The Intergalactic Book Tour” Lou Shackleton of The You Can Hub and Martyn Sibley of Disability Horizons invite you to spend an evening out of the ordinary, exploring what it means to live a life with intention and… Continue Reading
Top Mobility Devices for your Home
It can be tough living with a physical disability. It can feel like your body just does not seem to be able to keep up with the fast pace of the world. Even though getting around can be more of a physical challenge, the real problem occurs more on a mental level. When you start… Continue Reading