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Team from Cerebra and MERU standing together with a Bugzi powered wheelchair in a meeting room overlooking a stadium.

What Happened to MERU? How Cerebra Rescued a Vital Service for Disabled Children

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MERU nearly vanished. The specialist charity that built the Bugzi wheelchair and designed switch-adapted toys for disabled children was caught up in the collapse of QEF — a 90-year-old organisation whose closure in 2025 affected many services and thousands of people across the disability sector. Cerebra stepped in to rescue MERU’s work and keep these vital services available to families.

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Square graphic with a solid red background. Large cream-colored capital letters at the top read: '8 Accessible Products That Help Empower Everyday Life Independently With A Disability'. Below the text, eight simple illustrated icons are arranged in two rows: an iPhone, a large-print yellow-and-black Bluetooth keyboard, an Amazon Echo smart speaker, a TV screen with a speaker icon, the ChatGPT logo, the Grammarly logo, a blue Hydrant water bottle with a drinking tube, and a sheet of colorful tactile dot stickers.

8 Accessible Products That Help Empower Everyday Life Independently With A Disability

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Freelance journalist Emma Purcell, who lives with cerebral palsy and is registered blind, shares her personal recommendations of accessible products that have genuinely transformed her daily life. With lived experience and a passion for inclusive technology, Emma highlights eight tools that support her independence, enhance productivity, and make everyday activities more manageable and enjoyable.

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image split into two halves under the title “Choosing a Ring if You Have a Hand Impairment or Disability.” On the left, a cartoon-style illustration shows a hand holding a glowing engagement ring, surrounded by sparkles and abstract ring shapes in a heart. On the right, a wedding couple poses joyfully; the woman in a bright pink dress and floral crown stands beside her partner, who uses a wheelchair and wears a floral jacket. The subtitle reads: “Tips, styles, and options that truly fit.”

Choosing a Wedding or Engagement Ring with if you have a hand impairment or disability: A Practical and Inclusive Guide

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Choosing an engagement ring should feel joyful — not painful or stressful. For disabled people with limited hand function, finding a ring that’s both meaningful and wearable can be tricky. This guide explores practical, inclusive options like silicone bands, hinged rings, and tattoo alternatives. It also shares tips for discussing accessibility with loved ones, daily wear, and celebrating love without compromise. Whether you live with arthritis, sensory sensitivities, or dexterity issues, this is your go-to resource for accessible, stylish engagement rings.

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Joseph with short hair and tattoos on his arm is taking a close-up selfie, puckering their lips. They are wearing a black long-sleeve shirt with red and white graphics. The background is colorful and slightly blurred, featuring various objects, including shoes and neon lighting.

My Journey from Stroke Survivor to Motorsport Advocate

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Supporting Disabled Entrepreneurs: Joseph McGough’s MotoHeroMission At DH Shop, we like to highlight and support disabled entrepreneurs who are turning their interests into meaningful projects. Whether in gaming, motorsports, or advocacy, we believe in sharing practical stories of people making things happen. One of those people is Joseph McGough, a disabled gamer and motorsport fan

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An X-ray image of a human shoulder and upper chest, showing a clearly fractured clavicle (collarbone) with the broken ends misaligned. The ribcage and upper arm bone (humerus) are also visible.

Understanding Muscle Contractures: Causes, Symptoms, and Solution

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Although a muscle contracture can feel like it comes on out of the blue, it develops over time.   Muscles grow short and tight, limiting range of motion and causing stiffness and pain. Disabled people often struggle with muscle contractures, but what are they exactly? Types and Causes of Muscle Contracture People living with disabilities

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