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A mum with her disabled child, a young boy who is a wheelchair user for a blog by Emily Perl Kingsley called welcome to holland

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Welcome To Holland – A Powerful Perspective on Parenting a Child With Disabilities

I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability – to try to help people who have not shared that unique experience to understand it, to imagine how it would feel. It’s like this:

Emily Perl Kingsley

November 30, 2024

A piggy bank wearing a Santa hat with baubles for a blog about managing money at christmas for disabled people

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10 Helpful Tips for Managing Your Money at Christmas

To help you enjoy Christmas without financial stress, here are 10 practical tips for managing your money:

Georgina, Founder of Purpl

November 29, 2024

A couple in the snow, wrapped up warm, a black man is a wheelchair user and wears an orange scarf, a white woman wears a yellow scarf and is pushing the wheelchair for a post about keeping warm for disabled people

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Stay Warm and Safe this Winter: Tips for Disabled People

Whether you’re managing mobility challenges, energy limiting conditions, autoimmune or other conditions, here are practical tips to help you stay warm this winter.

Sam Cleasby

November 28, 2024

Announcement graphic introducing SIA (Spinal Injuries Association) as a charity partner, featuring vibrant Purpl branding. Highlights Charity Partnerships for Disabled Support and Financial Assistance for Disabilities.

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Purpl’s First Charity Partnership – Spinal Injuries Association

Purpl announce their first charity partnership with Spinal Injuries Association – giving back to the disabled community

Purpl

November 27, 2024

wheelchair user close up and hand for a blog about the get Britain working white paper and how it affects disabled people

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The ‘Get Britain Working’ White Paper & Disabled People

A guide to the Get Britain Working White paper and how it affects disabled people in the UK.

Sam Cleasby

November 27, 2024

Man smiling during height measurement with a healthcare professional. Mobility Discounts and Offers for Randox discount codes

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Prioritising Health: A Health Screening Experience at Randox Health

Today we are talking to Rob Sears from the Youtube channel Blind Focus: his story of living with Retinitis Pigmentosa.

Rob Sears

November 26, 2024

Black Friday Disabled Discounts from Purpl, the UKs first dedicated disabled discount site

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Purpl Black Friday Exclusive Deals

Discover Exclusive Black Friday discount codes with Purpl this November 2024 and running until 2nd December. So don’t miss out!! Exclusive Disabled Discounts on Your Favourite Brands Discount codes are tailored for the disabled community to access top savings on fashion, technology, beauty, and more. Our platform brings together specially curated Black Friday deals from […]

Purpl

November 26, 2024

Promotional image for a competition to win a Rotary Aeromaster Pilot Watch valued at £229, featuring a sleek black leather strap and detailed watch face.

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Win a Rotary Watch Worth £229

Rotary watches are offering one lucky Purpl Member a watch worth £229

Purpl

November 25, 2024

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Exclusive Disabled Discounts on Black Friday Deals with Hoover!

Exclusive disabled discounts with Hoover from Purpl Discounts

Purpl

November 25, 2024