Flying with a disability

Travel & Holidays

Flying as a wheelchair user: it’s time for airlines to listen and make changes

25/03/2021

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A lady is being transfered in her wheelchair inside of an airplane

AbleMove and Flying Disabled conducted a survey about how wheelchair passengers feel transferring into planes.

Travel & Holidays

Disability Horizons survey reveals how airlines and airports need to improve for disabled passengers

21/10/2019

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Plane taking off

64% of the 265 disabled people we spoke to found it difficult to locate information about flying as a disabled…

Travel & Holidays

Disabled entrepreneur Josh on his invention to help wheelchair users travel more easily

17/05/2019

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Josh in his wheelchair outside an aircraft

Be inspired by disabled entrepreneur Josh, whose wheelchair transfer seat is making flying easier for wheelchair users. Plus, read his…

Work & Education

Learning to fly again after a spinal injury

22/04/2019

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accessible flying

Andy Knight, who became disabled after a spinal cord injury, never thought he would fly again. But he's regained a…

Wellbeing & Fitness

Call sign – “Maverick”: Introducing adaptive flying

12/09/2011

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Ever wanted to fly a plane? Then let us introduce you to the APT Trust (Aviation for Paraplegics and Tetraplegics…

Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents
As people age, their mobility and awareness can decline, so it is really important to make sure that their living environment is safe and comfortable. Accidents at home are common among older people, and taking a few simple steps can help to reduce the risks. As my parents and in-laws have aged, I’ve helped them The post Tips For Improving Safety in a Home For Older Parents appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
5 Key Reasons to Consider a Personal Alarm for Older People Living Alone
In this article by Sarah Ball of Home Help 24/7 we will talk about fall alarms and the five main reasons to get a personal alarm for an older person who lives alone. Personal alarms are not just for emergencies; they help give peace of mind, safety, and confidence to both older people and their The post 5 Key Reasons to Consider a Personal Alarm for Older People Living Alone appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Best Cup Holder for Disabled People: A Review of CouchCoaster and TableCoaster
Discover the best drinks holder for disabled people, including the CouchCoaster and TableCoaster, designed to provide stability, prevent spills, and promote independence. The post Best Cup Holder for Disabled People: A Review of CouchCoaster and TableCoaster appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly
Discover how to make Halloween more sensory-friendly for neurodivergent children. Learn practical tips to create a fun and accessible celebration that caters to their needs The post 5 Ways to Make Halloween More Sensory-Friendly appeared first on Disability Horizons Shop.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Applications: How the PIP Form Writer GPT Can Help
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