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Hate crime against people with disfigurements rising

by Michelle Lowe | Apr 24, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Almost half of all respondents to the Changing Faces survey said they faced hostile behaviour such as staring, comments and intimidation, up from 34% in 2019 and 43% in 2021, while 33% said they had been a victim of a hate crime.

Derby cyclist hoping to win more World Transplant Games medals

by Michelle Lowe | Apr 21, 2023 | Parents & Carers

A Derby woman is heading to Australia to represent the United Kingdom in the World Transplant Games. Diana Higman is to compete in the event where all the athletes are recipients of organ transplants.

Sensory room means Warwickshire cricketer’s son can watch him play

by Michelle Lowe | Apr 19, 2023 | Parents & Carers

A sensory room at a cricket ground has made matches more accessible for autistic people, including a bowler’s son who can finally watch him play. Warwickshire and England player Danny Briggs said his eight-year-old son Stan found matches overwhelming. A room...

Disability Horizons closes after 12 wonderful years!

by Michelle Lowe | Apr 17, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Disability Horizons closed its doors on Friday 14th April 2023. Co-founder Martyn Sibley explains why he came to this difficult decision and showcases the future projects being launched by his incredible team.

Lily Allen breaks her silence on being diagnosed with ADHD

by Michelle Lowe | Apr 14, 2023 | Parents & Carers

Lily Allen has recently addressed her Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder diagnosis. In a new interview with The Times, Allen shared details about her life in the United States and why she isn’t surprised of her ADHD diagnosis.
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