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Amazing – added to my ‘must listen’ for tomorrow!
As people with disabilities, we’re often faced with accessibility challenges, but these challenges are even more complex for those living in developing countries. Smart JP Akpah tells us of the difficulties he faces as a manual wheelchair user in Nigeria.
https://theworldisaccessible.com/disability-access-in-nigeria/
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Disability Access in Nigeria: An Inaccessible Environment -
Smart JP Akpah, a young man from Nigeria, is a manual wheelchair. In this article, Smart discusses disability access in Nigeria.
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NIGHTMARE ACCESS STORIES NEEDED!
Hi all,
This is a bit of an exlcusive that my Facebook group members don’t know about yet…
I am putting together a halloween special edition of my newsletter The World is Accessible.
Part of this special edition will include stories of nightmare accessibility – you know, the type to make you lose sleep at…
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If you click on the above image you’ll see that the eyes move 😛
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@joanp is the master of these horror stories!
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Reply to Tips for cobblestone and bumpy surfaces in a wheelchair
Probably! I think what would be handy about going backwards in a manual chair is that you don’t get that heart-stopping moment where your small caster wheels get jammed in a gap in the cobbles. My chair doesn’t have a seatbelt and I can’t tell you the amount of times that my wheelchair has come to an unexpected halt and my body, well……
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