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User Led #Disabled People's #Charity in #Preston Services with a smile. Tweets from a proper northern CEO who hates discrimination & loves to dance!
Preston, Lancashire
Joined May 2010
And we're open!! .We've just heard for a variety of fabulous speakers and members, sharing the impact DENW has had over the last 28 years. The ribbon was cut by the most important people. the disabled people in the room 💜.Say hello to the new Community Hub!
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We’ve had a great day @prestoncitymela lots of visitors to our stall, great stalls with free arts and crafts activities and fabulous performances all day ! .#SouthAsianCulture #Celebration #Community #Strongertogether
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RT @apes147: Was wonderful to catch up with my colleagues from @DIsabilityNW at @prestoncitymela this afternoon. Lots of fun, music, inclus….
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Failure is a Chance to Grow: Lessons from 35 Years as a Disabled Farmer
newmobility.com
Six years after moving from California to Oregon in search of our dream of living on the land, my wife and I took a gamble — we purchased a small farm with no prior farming experience.
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Why I Talk About Mental Health (Even When It's Uncomfortable) - The CP Diary
thecpdiary.com
A personal reflection on why continuing to talk about mental health matters. Explore how sharing honest experiences helps reduce stigma and build mental health awareness – one story, one blog, at a...
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BBC Sounds - Access All: Disability News and Mental Health, What's the secret to a happy ADHD child?
bbc.co.uk
And how to survive a festival when you're neurodivergent
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This afternoon we’ve been with friends and colleagues in Blackpool for the Disability Forum - discussing Blue Badge spaces, hospital transport & buses - and there was Ice cream !! Of course there was it’s the seaside !! 🍦 @povertytruthnet @DisabilityFirst
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San Francisco as a Blind Solo Traveller: Connections, Conferences and Navigating the Unexpected - Blind Girl Adventures
blindgirladventures.com
This post may contain affiliate links; by clicking on and buying through these links I will earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you: helping me to keep Blind Girl Adventures running.Travel...
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Author Jan Dunning on her latest book, ‘The Last Thing You’ll Hear’ and her experience of deafness (BSL)
limpingchicken.com
Hello! I’m Jan, and I’m an author of teen and young adult fiction. I live in Bath, with my husband and two children. When I’m not writing, I work as a teacher – I’m a qualified primary art speciali…
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Fear Management and Mental Strength: How to Make Smart Decisions Under Stress
therapyinanutshell.com
Rock climbing is a sport that requires risk and fear management and mental strength. I love rock climbing because there's an amazing intersection of mental
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RT @deafwayorg: Coffee and Cake 11am - 2pm .Hard of Hearing support group 1pm .Information session from Richard Hodge regarding subtitled f….
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RT @CllrMelClose: Today’s #VJDay80 event was amazing - a fitting commemorative service remembering those who served & who lost their lives….
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Finding My Voice With Cerebral Palsy and Autism - The CP Diary
thecpdiary.com
A personal reflection on receiving a late diagnosis of cerebral palsy and autism, and how finding the right language led to self-understanding, neurodivergent identity, and acceptance.
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How to Coexist with Fear (and Spiders) - Tiny Buddha
tinybuddha.com
You don’t always need to solve your fear. Sometimes, you just need to sit with it. Let it stay in the corner.
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5 Shower and Commode Chairs for Travel or Home Use
wheelchairtravel.org
Traveling with a shower chair of your own makes planning for accessibility easier, and overcomes the inconsistent design of hotel bathrooms.
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Many Flavors of Disability Pride
kathiecomments.wordpress.com
Have you heard that July is Disability Pride month and asked yourself what’s that all about? &…
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The Bike Leg Project: How One Prosthetist is Building Low-Cost Limbs from Bicycles
assistivetechnologyblog.com
Discover how prosthetist Ben Hogan is tackling the global prosthetic crisis by creating durable, low-cost artificial legs from common bicycle parts. An incredible story of innovation and accessibility
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Review: Wheelchair Accessibility at Hotel Imperial, Vienna
wheelchairtravel.org
Enjoy a regal retreat in one of this former palace's wheelchair accessible hotel rooms, located right in the heart of the Austrian capital.
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