Lidia Garcia Fernandez's Discussions (8)

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All joking aside: a fresh look at disability?

How would you feel if your neighbour made a joke about a disability? And what if a person who has a disability makes such a joke about them…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in And another thing...

3 Oct 13, 2015
Reply by Ailsa June MacLean

Spain’s disabled community take to the streets to demand their rights

On the 19th of September, Madrid will bear witness to a gathering of people sending out a message of equality, dignity, freedom and human r…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in The Good, the Bad and the Unaccessible

0 Sep 10, 2015

DYSLEXIA

Dyslexia occurs across a range of intellectual abilities, and is apparent in difficulties with language, motor coordination, mental calcula…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in And another thing...

0 Aug 10, 2015

BAILEY MATTHEWS: 8 YEAR OLD CHILD WITH CEREBRAL PALSY COMPLETES TRIATHLON

He is just 8 years old but his energy and his will power have catapulted him to the dizzying heights of a champion and inspirational figur…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in Sport & Activities

0 Aug 4, 2015

BIONIC HANDS

If you’re familiar with bespoken you will already have seen featured some of the most scientifically advanced bionic prosthetics that have…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in Assistive Technology

0 Jul 27, 2015

Accessibility in the subway

For people who live in big cities like London, Barcelona or Paris, the underground is a common means of commuting. But what of the passenge…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in The Good, the Bad and the Unaccessible

0 Jul 7, 2015

SCALEVO: the new climbing wheelchair

A new wheelchair has been getting a huge amount of attention across the world lately. The Scalevo started out as a “focus project” for a gr…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in Wheelchairs & Mobility

0 Jun 29, 2015

Furniture designed for comfort and accessibility at home

Wheelchair Accessible Recliner Terry Darling had a diving accident that left him a C 5-6 quadriplegic. Since then, Terry has invented vario…

Started by Lidia Garcia Fernandez in Daily Living Aids

0 Jun 18, 2015

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