Tag: Accessibility

Disability History Month – a letter to my younger self | AccessAble

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The theme for this year’s Disability History Month is “Children and Youth”. To mark the occasion, AccessAble Ambassador Emma Purcell has written a letter to her younger self, highlighting the achievements and challenges she has faced as a disabled person.

October 2023 summary: Road trip, comedy and a S Club Party

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Here is Emma’s summary of life updates, work achievements and blog roundups in October 2023 | Road trip, comedy and a S Club Party!

Guest Blog: Business: The perfect fit for young adults with disabilities

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In this guest blog by Sara Bell, she explores the various reasons why starting a business career can be an excellent option for young adults with a disabilities.

Guest Blog: How to find an accessible home to accommodate your needs

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This guide on how to find an accessible home, written by guest blogger Suzanne Tanner, gives you ideas on how to prepare for every step of the house-hunting process.

Accessibility features on TV streaming services in 2023

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Emma reviews the accessibility features on nine of the biggest streaming services and find out if things have improved in 2023.

10 perks of being a disabled person

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Being disabled does come with many challenges and barriers but on many occasions, it does have its benefits and advantages. Here Emma shares her 10 perks of being a disabled person.

5 accessible Alexa skills you may have not considered

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The Amazon Echo is filled with hundreds of thousands of Alexa skills that can help you carry out everyday tasks and entertain you. Here, I share 5 accessible Alexa skills you may not have considered before.

Review: The Lion King Musical at Mayflower Theatre

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Two years, eleven months and six days after booking these tickets, my family and I finally stepped onto the theatrical African Pridelands to see The Lion King Musical at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton.