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My own transport through life that allows me to travel

My name is Jessica Ping, I have a rare genetic disease known as Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limb Defects, more commonly known as CHILD Syndrome. Only affecting 60 ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 23 Sep 2019

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Protection when travelling

Dear all, I'm a non-wheelchair user however, I'm currently starting to develop a product that can ensure when traveling you and your belonging are safe and secure. Would just like to get your ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Research and opportunities - 8 Sep 2022

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College Travel Bursary Award

Been awarded a travel bursary from my local college suppose to be starting in September. The college bursary money does not go to me directly. The college apply for a travel pass on your behalf so ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 16 Aug 2023

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Hi, my name is bizzarebird! Accessibility travel research

Hi all i am starting early doing some research for travel in 2024. For 5 years I have remained at home but on the eve of my birthday … Friday 14th I will be 49. I don’t want to continue like this. So ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Transport and travel - 13 Jul 2023

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Accessing early years’ education

Hi, I’m Alex. I live with my husband, our three children and two grumpy guinea-pigs. My middle child, four-year-old Benjamin, has an undiagnosed genetic condition causing brain abnormalities, ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 28 Aug 2018

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'Disabled people who aren’t Paralympian's should have [equal] opportunity to get involved in sport'

Ahead of Scope’s Make it Count campaign, starting 24 August 2021, participant Laura Cook gives us the low-down on her experiences of sport as a disabled person. Giving an honest account of barriers ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 23 Jul 2021

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Started a Video Blog, need suggestions!!

Hi everyone. Its been a while since Ive posted. I was unwell for a while and then when recovered went to spend a month in Thailand - Amazing! I am starting a video blog on youtube. I will be ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 27 Jun 2017

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Autistic son turned down PIP

Hello all I am so angry and confused my 23 year old Autistic son who also has ADHD, ODD has just been turned down PIP with 0 points. He has had DLA since the age of 7, he has always had extreme ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 25 Nov 2018

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Beauty, fashion and sight loss

Holly Tuke blogs about disability, fashion and lifestyle at Life Of A Blind Girl. Today, she talks to us about the misconceptions surrounding visual impairment and style. Many people have the idea ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 5 Jun 2018

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Desperate and in need of help

Sorry this is going to be a long post as I need to explain things and it's very complex. For years before I even knew my current husband I got incapacity benefit, at least 2000. in 2008 I claimed DLA ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 11 Sep 2018

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