Disability Equality North West - DENW

04/06/2026

A visually impaired person’s guide to a trip to Florence | Fashioneyesta

Fashioneyesta | A visually impaired person’s guide to a trip to Florence

02/06/2026

Martyn Kenyon: Signing songs for Shania Twain was a dream come true! (BSL)

Hi! I’m Martyn Kenyon, I’m 36 years old and I am a Sign Song Performer from Blackpool. I am also a member of Unify – an all deaf BSL choir. I have performed at various events as a sign …

01/06/2026

Failure is a Chance to Grow: Lessons from 35 Years as a Disabled Farmer

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.

30/05/2026

Anxiety and Burnout? These 5 Types of Rest Will Restore You

Feeling drained and stuck in stress? You might be missing key types of rest essential for anxiety and burnout recovery.

28/05/2026

The art of blind photography and finding your own style | Disability Horizons

Blind photography, adaptive techniques, famous blind photographers, and accessible photography equipment that make visual art inclusive.

26/05/2026

Check out our blog on the opening of the new Preston Tram Bridge here, a great collection of photos and details about the history, thanks to a collective effort -

Here’s a collection of photos and blog links from last week big celebrations, opening the new Tram Bridge in Avenham Park, Preston. Some of our team, volunteers and members crossed the bridge in the opening ceremony, with along 5000 other people! It was a gorgeous sunny day, perfect for idling aro...

25/05/2026

Review: Wheelchair Accessibility at Hotel Imperial, Vienna

Enjoy a regal retreat in one of this former palace's wheelchair accessible hotel rooms, located right in the heart of the Austrian capital.

23/05/2026

Day in the Life: Neurosurgeon Dr. Jesse Lawrence

At 8 months old, Jesse Lawrence sustained a T9 spinal cord injury in a car accident. Growing up, he was in and out of the hospital, undergoing multiple major surgeries. Those life-changing experiences…

21/05/2026

Insight: The embarrassment of being poorly voiced-over by an interpreter and how it affected a huge career opportunity (BSL)

I am a deaf person, fortunate enough to enjoy a long and varied career in theatre and the arts. I am a BSL user and this is my first language. As a result, I rely on a strong working partnership wi…

19/05/2026

Check out the information about this year’s Young Generation Art Award (closes 30th May 2026). Free to Enter, significant prize and exhibition opportunities, and, it’d be great to have local disabled persons’s representation! 😉
Check out their website for more details...
https://www.moma.co.uk/competition/young-generation-art-award/

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