Free guide to an accessible home

Accessible housing: download your FREE guide to finding an accessible home from Disability Horizons! There are 13.9 million disabled people in the UK, that is one in five of the population. Yet only a staggering 7% of homes in England are accessible. This equates to...

Disabled and travelling abroad?

A survey conducted by Disability Horizons in partnership with Strive Mobility, a mobility aid hire company, has found that nearly 60% of disabled and chronically ill people won’t travel abroad until we know more about Covid-19, and 39% until there is a vaccine....

Google app for deaf or hearing impaired

Google Live Transcribe could be a big help for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. They have announced two new features for Android phones today: Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier. They’re both designed as accessibility features to help people who are deaf or...

Rise in eating disorders

Lockdown stress and the lack of a school routine are fueling a rise in eating disorders among children with autism. Many parents who have not been able to get out during lockdown have seen their children’s eating problems get worse. Families have not been able to buy...