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MemberWell it seems equal rights for all have not quite filtered down to those on the ground looking at the report from The Guardian 😠
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/dec/02/disabled-workers-paid-12-less-damning-uk-official-figures-show
theguardian.com
Disabled workers paid 12% less, 'damning' UK official figures show
Charities say negative attitudes and lack of understanding of disability hold people back
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I can never understand how someone makes these decisions (or ones based on gender etc). How can you look at another human and say “pay this person less than the others because…”
valentinaexplores replied to the discussion Wheelchair and accessible walks around Wollaton Hall, Nottingham U.K in the forum UK 4 years ago
Reply to Wheelchair and accessible walks around Wollaton Hall, Nottingham U.K
Induction loops are for those who are hard of hearing. They work alongside hearing aids to support the person to hear better in different environments, especially where there is a lot of background noise. Since I am not hard of hearing or deaf, this is something I am not familiar with. Maybe another one of our members can offer a better explanation?
valentinaexplores started the discussion Wheelchair and accessible walks around Wollaton Hall, Nottingham U.K in the forum UK 4 years ago
Wheelchair and accessible walks around Wollaton Hall, Nottingham U.K
Hello, all we are wheelchair explorers, who make short videos about wheelchair and accessible friendly walks, around the U.K
Here is a link to our walk around Wollaton Hall, Nottingham.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWm2-GJvKsg&t=26s
Hope you enjoy it!
Missing your plain is not fun!
So 5 years ago, a group of us girlies (2 x 40 somethings, and 3 x 18-year-olds) went on a birthday trip to Amsterdam. I have traveled frequently by plane and know the score. We were all ready to leave, feeling a little sad that the holiday was over. Arrived at the airport in Amsterdam, head to the access… Read more-
Oh no! I haven’t missed a flight yet… must have been terrifying and frustrating to be asked to pay seeing it was their fault!!
That was so heroic to offer to stay! I’m glad everything worked out 🙂
BTW, you are a great writer! Had me riveted!
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valentinaexplores posted an update 5 years ago
Hi all, Here is a link to our last adventure https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWm2-GJvKsg&t=3s
Wollaton hall is a magnet for tourists visiting the east midlands and Nottingham, UK. Rightfully so! The house is home to the natural history museum, Nottingham. If museums aren’t your thing, it boasts 500 achers of beautiful well-tended land… Read more-
Love your editing! How do you get the shot showing your dog and controller?
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