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Back on the road again! I’d like to share some wheelchair travel tips. Before having children, my wife Clare and I backpacked across Australia for three months, using public transport and carrying everything we needed on my back and Clare’s lap, with me also pushing her manual wheelchair. Now, 18 years later our boys are […]
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Adapting to Life in a Wheelchair After Foot Amputation: My Experience and Tips Introducing James Bull who is dealing with the changes caused by his recent foot amputation. James will be talking about the ways he is adapting to life in a wheelchair and the products and tips that he is finding useful. Hi, my
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Gifts for Disabled Dads Father’s Day is just around the corner, but finding the perfect gift for any dad can be challenging! Maybe your dad is disabled or has age creeping up on him and is finding some things a bit more of a struggle. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of unique and practical
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What is the Bed Wedge Mattress Lifter? Mattress lifters are simple yet effective tools designed to make the task of bed-making easier and quicker. Getting into bed at the end of a long day can be a relief, however, making the bed can be a struggle. The bed wedge mattress lifter aims to make managing
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Exam Tips for Disabled Students Including some tips from Students at Whizzkidz With help from Whizzkidz here are some exam tips for disabled students. If you’re a student with a disability, you might find that exams can be an extra bit tricky to navigate. But don’t worry, with the right strategies and support, you should
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One-Handed Dressing Techniques Bradley Cory‘s life changed dramatically after he suffered a stroke at the age of 16, which left him with weakness on his left side. In a series of posts we will be this exploring some of the best one-handed products including those that Bradley has designed to assist disabled people. Dressing with
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Updated 16 June 2024: Martyn Sibley Talks to Angela Rippon on Rip-off Britain about his experiences and joining the Rights on Flights Campaign Message from Martyn on his Facebook Page Recently I appeared on BBC Rip Off Britain and was interviewed by the legendary Angela Rippon about inclusive flying. The show aired last Friday and
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Sophie Morgan loses Blue Badge in Car Theft TV presenter and disability rights advocate, Sophie Morgan, has expressed her frustration and anger after her Blue Badge was stolen from her car while she was away working in America earlier this month. The Loose Women star, who uses a wheelchair, described the inconvenience caused by the
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Gifts for Adults with Autism If you’re looking for gift ideas for adults with autism, you’ll want to consider their unique needs and interests. People with autism may have different sensory experiences and may have difficulty with social interactions, communication, and behavior. That’s why it’s important to find gifts that can help support them in
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Unspillable Trays: Tipsi Tray, Topple Tray, and Swinging Tea Tray For many people, carrying drinks or food on a tray can be a daunting task. It’s all too easy to spill your drinks and make a mess, especially if you’re carrying them over a distance or in a crowded space. Also, you may need one
A review of the FreshWipe Rinse-Free Shower cap
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We asked Zhey Grudov – inventor of the Hands-Free Mouse for some tips and tricks for living with Repetitive Strain Injury: As an IT consultant and Inventor who suffers from Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), I know firsthand how debilitating this condition can be. RSI is a painful and frustrating condition affecting your arms, hands, and
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