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Getting to grips with ironHand

Reduced hand function and an impaired grip can make many aspects of day to day living difficult. That is the problem that ironHand, a 3 yea…

Started by Jane Adams in Daily Living Aids

0 Aug 18, 2015

Blackwood Design Award winner going for gold

Sometimes life seems like it is a series of obstacles to conquer. Now, a major sporting event taking place in Switzerland in October 2016 i…

Started by Jane Adams in Wheelchairs & Mobility

0 Aug 11, 2015

Meet Gordon Reid - the other UK number one tennis player

Following Wimbledon’s announcement that from 2016 it will feature wheelchair singles as well as doubles, bespoken caught up with British wh…

Started by Jane Adams in Sport & Activities

0 Jul 27, 2015

Wimbledon to introduce wheelchair singles

From 2016, Wimbledon will feature wheelchair singles tennis tournaments for both men and women. Richard Lewis, Chief Executive of The All E…

Started by Jane Adams in Sport & Activities

0 Jul 13, 2015

Any colour you want, as long as it's beige

The Arts and Crafts movement designer William Morris once said, “Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe t…

Started by Jane Adams in Daily Living Aids

0 Jul 13, 2015

Gardening on wheels

Green fingered wheelchair users in Fife have an exciting new way to garden open to them, thanks to Fife Council. Up to now, if a wheelchair…

Started by Jane Adams in Wheelchairs & Mobility

0 Jul 6, 2015

Pimp My Ride

With two out of the sixteen Scottish EDGE Fund 2015 winners developing high tech wheelchairs, there’s clearly an appetite for new design in…

Started by Jane Adams in Wheelchairs & Mobility

0 Jun 25, 2015

Google Impact Challenge – Funding for Transformative Ideas

Google is making available $20 million in funding, via its charitable arm Google.org, through the Google Impact Challenge to charities and…

Started by Jane Adams in Assistive Technology

0 Jun 15, 2015

Minding the Accessibility Gap

Disability campaigners such as Transport for All greeted with dismay the report of 5th June 2015 from the Evening Standard  that London Und…

Started by Jane Adams in The Good, the Bad and the Unaccessible

0 Jun 15, 2015

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