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Introduction

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PosAbility is the UK’s most innovative disability lifestyle magazine, providing readers with a wealth of practical information alongside captivating stories and topical features.

THE KIDS’ ZONE Getting the best for your child

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PosAbility is about leading a positive and healthy lifestyle.

We want to inspire and motivate our readers to live life to the full and to help give them the confidence to pursue their goals, whether that be in their career, personal life or in physical pursuits.

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ADVANCING TIMES Developments in prosthetics and orthotics

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AN ACCESSIBLE HOLIDAY TO TENERIFE!

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ABC Member February 2013

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A Christmas Carol

Changing Perceptions

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A £250 ACCESSIBLE HOLIDAY VOUCHER

The magazine is the UK’s leading source of practical information on all topics and issues affecting the disabled community, as well as being a source of entertainment and inspiration.

Published bi-monthly and with a circulation of over 30,000, PosAbility is distributed throughout the UK to disabled individuals, carers and professionals in the industry.

Our advertisers and supporters receive exposure to a highly targeted audience who rely on publications like PosAbility to provide them with information on both crucial and state of the art products and services, as well as lifestyle, education and career opportunities.

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Portfolio At PosAbility magazine we take great pride in everything we do, from the design of the magazine and the editorial content, to ensuring the website is updated regularly and our social networking sites are populated on a daily basis.

This attention to detail has attracted a loyal readership, regular advertisers and it has even seen PosAbility shortlisted for some prestigious awards.

Awards PosAbility Magazine has been shortlisted for four PPA Scottish Magazine Awards this year. 路 Consumer Magazine

PosAbilitymagazine.co.uk A highly interactive site enables advertisers to position their message in a variety of different applications and allows them to interact with visitors through a number of blogs and forums.

With more than 10,000 visits a month this gives advertisers a real opportunity to gain visible ROI.

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PosAbility Travel Reviews...

Every issue includes expert travel reviews of accessible properties in the UK. Our resident travel reviewer, and founder of Can Do Holidays, travels to each property to bring our readers in-depth, honest and practical reviews of holiday properties.

Once a property has been inspected and deemed worthy, they will be awarded the PosAbility Seal of Approval.

PosAbility Competitions Each issue we have new and exciting competitions including the chance to win holidays, wheelchairs, iPads and photo shoots

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Content Days Out

Keeping everyone in the family happy can be a difficult task when it comes to day trips. We explore what fun and interesting trips are on offer to keep the whole family happy.

Competitions Holidays, products and once in a lifetime experiences! We ensure our readers have nothing but the best when it comes to winning prizes.

Deaf Awareness Week Taking place from 7th - 13th May this year, the theme for the week is ‘Look at Me’. It aims to encourage people to improve understanding of the different types of deafness by highlighting the many different methods of communication used.

Vacation vs Staycation Mik Scarlet explores the pro’s and con’s of travelling abroad to sunnier shores and compares these to staying at home in the UK. Can you experience just as relaxing and enjoyable a holiday discovering your homeland or does the hassle of airports and flights really pay off when you hit the foreign climate?

Glasgow 2014 The Commonwealth Games are due to be held in Glasgow, 23rd Jul - 3rd Aug 2014. Unlike the Paralympics and the Olympics, these Games see able-bodied sport and disability sport taking place side by side. We explore the sports, the venues and the opportunities.

Having A Laugh Mark Davidson talks to some well known disabled actors and comedians to get their thoughts on disability humour in the media.

Mik Scarlet Our regular columnist provides his insightful, humorous and thought provoking column every issue.

Time To Change We explore the work that the Time To Change campaign has been undergoing to stamp out the stigma of mental health.

Led by charities, Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, we will be focusing on the effects that discrimination can have in the workplace.

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TravAbility Lisa reviews more accessible holiday properties throughout the UK to be awarded the PosAbility Access Award. This issue will bring you some great ideas for trips in 2013.

Multiple Sclerosis With MS Awareness Week taking place from 29 Apr – 5 May in 2013 we explore this degenerative condition and talk to people living and coping with MS.

Latest Products We feature a wide range of stylish and practical products every issue, from big ticket items to affordable daily living aids, you will find them all on the pages of our regular product section.

Home Adaptations From kitchen aids and grab rails to incorporating lifts and ramps into your home, we discover the wide variety of options available to ensure your home is as accessible as possible for your needs.

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Distribution & Advertising Rates PosAbility magazine is distributed throughout the UK to disabled individuals, carers, parents of children with disabilities and professionals in the disability and healthcare industry.

In addition to this, we also attend all the major disability exhibitions and events throughout the year, as well as many of the smaller local events that take place.

Sales: Allan Fleming 0141 270 8085 or email allan@2apublishing.co.uk

Circulation: 32,000

PosAbility Jobs & Careers section

Distribution Breakdown

Subscribers/Individuals

Subscribers/Individuals 5,000 Healthcare professionals 5,305

ShopmobilitypSchemes Healthcare rofessionals

4,810 Sports Organisations 3,145 Disability Organisations 2,974

Shopmobility Schemes Headway Centres 2,050 MS Therapy Centres 1,550 Prosthetic Centres & Spinal Units Sports Organisa;ons

1,305 1,205

Independent Living Centres

890 609

Disability Organisa;ons Children & Family Charities

PosAbility Magazine Editor: Rosalind Tulloch 0141 270 8085 or email ros@2apublishing.co.uk

We benefit from a loyal subscriber base and we support an extensive network of disability organisations with free copies of the magazine to share among clients, visitors and staff.

Employment & Education

Contact

Wheelchair Service Centres 460 Holiday & Leisure 455 Headway Centres Motoring 366 Military Charities 150

Sales: Andy Singh 0141 270 8085 or email andy@2apublishing.co.uk

Address: Caledonia House, Evanton Drive, Thornliebank Ind. Est. Glasgow G46 8JT Tel: 0141270 8085 Fax: 0141 270 8086 www.posabilitymagazine.co.uk

RATE CARD PRICES

COVER POSITIONS

DPS:

£4,295

OBC:

£3,995

Full Page:

£3,195

IFC:

£3,795

Half Page:

£1,995

IBC: £3,495

Quarter Page:

£1,095

CLASSIFIEDS/INSERTS

Eighth Page:

£595

£35 per single column cm, minimum: £175 £75 per 1000 based a single sheet