IsoSketch: read about and win!
This year I was somewhat grumpily wandering around BETT (it having changed very little from last time) when I was accosted by a stallholder. I grumpily tried out the product and found myself...
View ArticleLow point
Christine is one of our regular writers – she focuses on topics related to eating disorders. ‘You need to be seated girls.’ Carly says. She points to threadbare chair lent up against the wall. We’ve...
View ArticleHidden Disability Symbol
Laura Brydes talks to us about the Hidden Disability Symbol. In 2009, I introduced the Hidden Disability Symbol on Facebook. This was four years after a car accident that left me with a traumatic...
View ArticleDining room
Christine is one of our regular writers – she focuses on topics related to eating disorders. My toes feel cold against the blue linoleum floor. I smile as I think of the word – linoooleeeium. How it...
View ArticleCan our understanding of autism help improve treatment for eating disorders?
By habit, when I lack a good illustration for a post, or when it’s a particularly sad post I pick a open-licenced photo from flickr. Christine is one of our regular writers – she focuses on topics...
View ArticleA little law goes a long way, and it’s lovely stuff!
New Feature writer! Belinda has been doing legal framework training and consultancy in the adults’ social care sector for 15 years now. She blogs over at Schwehr on CARE and very kindly agreed to...
View ArticleAndiamo – 3D printed orthotics for disabled kids
Today’s feature comes from Samiya Parvez of Andiamo – everything about this story made me want to share it- Joe. In 2003 I gave birth to our son Diamo. He was born severely disabled and was diagnosed...
View ArticlePuzzle
Christine is one of our regular writers – she focuses on topics related to eating disorders. You’d think that there were only so many dvds that one person could watch, so many crosswords they could...
View Article3 reasons why Japan is a great tourist destination for people with disabilities
A new post from Josh Grisdale who runs the very wonderful Accessible Japan (www.accessible-japan.com) Japan is on the to-do list of many travellers. For the less adventurous, it is westernized enough...
View Article5am weigh in Cesca
Christine is one of our regular writers – she focuses on topics related to eating disorders, in particular, what it’s like to be in a ward dedicated to that purpose. 5am. A nurse, I’m not sure which...
View ArticleTobii Dynavox and Refugee Crisis
Today’s guest feature is from Tobias Buehrs. Most of my guest features are from people who are re-purposing ‘everyday’ technology into disability technology, so it was particularly nice to find...
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