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The Accessibility Illusion – When AI Makes Text Simpler but Gets It Wrong

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We were contacted by Hema Thakur, a researcher exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) affects accessibility, especially for people with cognitive disabilities. She asked us to share her important findings, and we’re glad to do so. The topic is complex but deeply relevant. Hema tested whether GPT-4, a popular AI tool, can simplify expert feedback without […]

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Wanted! Landlords or Private Tenants with Experience of Accessible Home Adaptations

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Can You Help Improve Accessible Housing? An Accessible Housing Advocate Is Looking for Case Studies   Guy Harris: “I need a landlord and/or tenant in the private rented sector that have had adaptations made for them and that has been a positive experience.” Topic Summary What’s the ask? A request to connect with landlords or

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The future of mobility – new modern mobility scooter, launched in the UK

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Sunrise Medical, a global leader in assistive mobility solutions, has launched a new stylish mobility scooter with a design set to challenge perceptions of mobility aids. 🔑 Key Takeaways Point Details New product launch Sunrise Medical has unveiled the Sterling S800 by Scoozy, a new mobility scooter designed for active, independent living. Design-driven mobility The S800

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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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Euan’s Guide Access Survey 2023 Highlights the Need for Better Toilets

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Accessible Toilets: Unlock the Access   Each year, The Euan’s Guide Access Survey collects insights from disabled people, highlighting different issues of concern. It’s a key tool for improving access by revealing where facilities fall short. In this post we will focus on the issue of venues with inadequate toilet facilities. Accessible toilets are more

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Santander X UK Awards – Disability-Focused Winners

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Celebrating Disability-Focused Innovations: Santander X UK Awards 2023 Introduction: Acknowledging Innovators in the Disability Community We are delighted to acknowledge the accomplishments of two exceptional winners, Intotum and Snowball App at the Santander X UK Awards 2023, who are making contributions to the disability community. Table showing the awards won at the Santander X UK

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Chrismas Gift Guide for Wheelchair Users

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The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Wheelchair Users   Aspect Details Customised Comfort Highlighting gifts that enhance comfort and functionality for wheelchair users. Practicality and Style Focusing on items that blend practical use with fashionable design. Innovative Solutions Showcasing products that offer innovative solutions for everyday challenges. Thoughtful Inclusion Emphasising gifts that reflect thoughtfulness and

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