Member Josh Grisdale
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After improvements in the US re reporting, and movement in the UK, hopefully it will spread globally and flying will become (a little) less stressful!
thiis.co.uk
Disability Rights UK's new campaign demands that airlines are fined if they fail to look after disabled passengers and their equipment.
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Love seeing articles like this, but they need to do a better job with the pictures – almost all of them looked inaccessible (stairs, rough terrain etc). Showing accessibility is important too…
https://www.israel21c.org/15-stroller-friendly-and-accessible-hikes-in-israel/
israel21c.org
15 stroller-friendly and accessible hikes in Israel - ISRAEL21c
The best places to get a dose of nature that lets people in strollers or wheelchairs fully join the fun.
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Wow, that is just horrible! But also a bit confusing. I would actually prefer to board last as it means less time in an airline seat…
Either way, thanks for calling me a “problem”… 😠
wheelchairtravel.org
A media pundit and former Northwest Airlines general manager accuses wheelchair users of faking disabilities to board the airplane early.
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I don’t think it’s a “Four-Wheeled Problem,” it actually sounds like a management problem. The manager who even said that cited part of the issue that dove this thinking is because airlines are “short staffed,” um wouldn’t that actually be more of a concern here? a concern that should be managed to properly run a business? or maybe just… Read more
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Found this on Twitter today:
https://twitter.com/oneoffdave1/status/1635990809731366914?s=46&t=NWteHsQRt0uFsgngkdEDHw
Encountered this mirror in accessible loo today! pic.twitter.com/uRtuw46bwl
— OneOffDave (@OneOffDave1) March 15, 2023
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I know that non-italians do not love bidets (and good luck getting on that one by the way) – but us Italians would never put a mirror so you can see where you are washing…. it’s supposed to be a tactile only experience 😁
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Someone once told me that “travel is vaccine for the soul” (you can tell it was during the pandemic!). I have noticed that I’m changing as I get older and much more appreciate the “beach” type of holiday. What about you?
https://www.simplyemma.co.uk/psychological-benefits-of-a-holiday-for-a-disabled-person/
simplyemma.co.uk
Psychological Benefits Of A Holiday For A Disabled Person - Simply Emma
Have you ever considered how beneficial a holiday can be for a disabled person? Read this article to find out the psychological benefits of going on holiday.
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