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Cost of living crisis: benefits must keep pace with inflation

Charity Leonard Cheshire draws on research to highlight why disability benefits must be kept in line with inflation to avoid…

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How to make the most of your recliner chair

Are you thinking of getting a riser recliner chair? First read this advice to understand the benefits, how to buy…

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Lifestyle

Disability and independence: 7 wheelchair accessories… the wish list!

Frances Leckie, editor of Independent Living, responds to readers’ requests for those elusive wheelchair accessories that could make life that…

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Lifestyle

Bionic model: disability won’t stop Elesha Turner

Model Elesha Turner has had her leg amputated and rebuilt after developing bone cancer. But she doesn’t think of herself…

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Travel & Holidays

Introducing Diamond Cab, your accessible gateway to Hong Kong

When Doris Leung’s mother was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2006, she was confronted with a choice: take her…

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Travel & Holidays

Top tips on maintaining your all-terrain wheelchair in winter

Take a look at these top tips from Mountain Trike on how to maintain your all-terrain wheelchair in winter so…

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Travel & Holidays

Accessing New Zealand: part two

Last week we heard about the first half of Jasmine’s trip to New Zealand. If you have a disability –…

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Travel & Holidays

10 accessible attractions across Europe

Strive Mobility, which rents disability aids and equipment, lists the top 10 accessible attractions in Europe for you to explore on…

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Lifestyle

10 things to avoid when meeting someone with a disability

Having spoken to a range of disabled people, Raya AlJadir rounds-up the 10 things people definitely shouldn’t do when meeting someone with…

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Assistive Tech & Products

Survey designed to improve the accessibility of websites

The Click-Away Pound Survey was created by Rick Williams to provide website owners with hard data about the business case…

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