Year: 2017
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Assistive Tech & Products
Canute: a revolutionary affordable Braille e-reader
Canute is a revolutionary affordable Braille e-reader that uses specialist technology to make it easier for blind and partially sighted…
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How to Make Transport Accessible? We need your help!
The government has launched a Draft Transport Accessibility Action Plan, and wants to know what you think. The Draft Transport…
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Lifestyle
Three disabled people who will not let themselves be limited
When some people hear the word ‘disability’, thoughts of limitations come to mind—what a person can’t do, what they used…
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Travel & Holidays
Disability and travel: face your fears head on
We hear from our travel guru Carrie-Ann as she opens up about battling through anxiety issues every time she goes…
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Lifestyle
Supporters Show Care Act Appeal Matters
Last February, the High Court found that Oxfordshire County Council was not in breach of the Care Act 2014 when…
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Entertainment & Culture
Janine Shepherd: a broken body is not a broken person
Former elite athlete and now celebrated author, Janine Shepherd, shares her inspirational story in the best-selling memoir, Defiant: A Broken…
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News
Inaccessible Indonesia: be grateful for the accessibility we have
We all know that throughout the world there are various access issues for disabled people, be it with shops, public…
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Don’t be Bitten by Loan Sharks!
Question: I am a disabled lady who lives alone. I don’t receive much Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and sometimes struggle…
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Travel & Holidays
Disability and travel: surprisingly accessible Chichester
With the bank holiday weekend fast approaching, deputy editor Karen Mogendorff, who walks with a limp, talks about her recent…
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