Disability Interest

Channel 4 – Disability On Demand

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Aug 152010

The Crippendales via channel4.com Channel 4’s 4oD streaming TV service features a whole category of Disability programming. Many of the documentaries screened by the channel can be found on their site as well as fictional series like the fantastic “Cast Offs”. If there’s something you’ve missed recently, check it out! Posted via email from meJamie

Disabled People and ELPsych!

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Nov 192009

Disabled People Just recently I acquired the domain http://DisabledPeople.org and decided I would use it as a review/resource blog for anything on the web that might be of interest to disabled people. I’ve started off with a few site reviews and a couple of articles about some of the essential things disabled people need to know about. My feeling is that there are […]

Right Hand Clutch - Review

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Oct 262009

Volvo V70 with Right Hand Clutch Last week I took delivery of my new Motability car. Murray Volvo in Edinburgh had a very laid back approach to getting things done, but all went to plan.….kind of! Unfortunately the adaptation was not fitted to the car when I got it. We were let down by a company that advertised a nationwide hand control […]

Right Hand Clutch - Update

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Oct 232009

A few months ago I wrote an article about a Right Hand Clutch adaptation that might make it possible for me to drive a manual car instead of the automatic I’ve driven for the past 6 years. Now, don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against automatic cars. In fact, I would really prefer to be driving an automatic, but the prices on […]

Consultant Neurosurgeon

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Sep 092009

Walton Centre — Surgeon Visit After seeing a Nurse and a Nurse Consultant on my last trip to the Walton Centre in June, I was told that the Consultant wanted to see me before we made any firm decisions on where we go from here. My Spinal Column Stimulator has not been working properly since Christmas and hardly at […]

Right Hand Clutch

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Aug 042009

*Edit* Click here for a review of this product. Motability I am just coming up to the end of my first contract with Motability. Overall, it has been a very positive experience. There is something very reassuring about knowing that all our motoring costs are covered. Especially when I am so heavily dependant on my car. The problem now though is trying […]