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Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Oppression and Empowerment Reviews
Posted on 05. Oct, 2011 by Pride Mobility Chairs.
Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Oppression and Empowerment
James Charlton has produced a ringing indictment of disability oppression, which, he says, is rooted in degradation, dependency, and powerlessness and is experienced in some form by five hundred million persons throughout the world who have physical, sensory, cognitive, or developmental disabilities. Nothing About Us Without Us is the first book in the literature on disability to provide a theoretical overview of disability oppression that shows its similarities to, and differences from, racism,
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Attitude’s ‘Truth About Disability’ Series Promo
Posted on 02. Oct, 2011 by Pride Mobility Chairs.
Attitude kicks off it’s new season this Sunday 20th March with a three part series that reveals the ‘Truth About Disability.’ From misplaced pity to everyday frustrations; there are insights and plenty of humour as our diverse group tackle a wide range of topics including relationships, kids, sexuality, travel and work. Attitude – screening every Sunday morning at 8.30 on TV One.
Renowned theoretical physicist Professor Stephen Hawking contributed a foreword to the World Report on Disability, and sent a video message of support for efforts to improve the lives of the billion people with disabilities in the world. For more information on the report, please visit: www.who.int
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People With Disabilities (What Do You Know About) [Library Binding]
Posted on 21. Sep, 2011 by Pride Mobility Chairs.
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ARTS: A Films about Possibilities, Disabilities and the Arts
Posted on 22. Aug, 2011 by Pride Mobility Chairs.
ARTS: A Films about Possibilities, Disabilities and the Arts
When are you an artist? And when are you an artist with a disability? This is the central question in ARTS, a film about possibilities, disabilities and the arts. ARTS delves into a passionate world of painting, film, drama, writing, dance, music, film, and other creative mediums through interviews with internationally recognized luminaries, including Temple Grandin, Stephen Shore, Stephen Wiltshire, Donna Williams, Jerry and Mary Newport, Geri Jewell, Elaine Hall, and Taylor Cross, among other
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Transport Wheelchair | The Truth about Bariatric Wheelchair Rental
Posted on 23. Jul, 2011 by Pride Mobility Chairs.
Transport Wheelchair | The Truth about Bariatric Wheelchair Rental
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Transport Wheelchair | The Truth about Bariatric Wheelchair Rental
Posted: Jan 20, 2010 |
A good bariatric wheelchair rental is one that is capable of supporting well over 500lbs. For over a quarter of a century, America has had an alarming rise of people gaining weight to an obese proportion. At one point during this 21st Century, nearly 6 percent of American adults were classified as extremely obese. Be prepared for wheelchair rental by being informed A person needing a wheelchair to accommodate them on vacations or business travel is not a new concept. For years, commercial facilities have known about individuals with a disability needing assistance. Airports, museums, cruise lines, and even shopping malls are always looking for ways to increase their disability support options. Unfortunately, not every public facility has enough or any specialized equipment. When preparing to go out of town, it’s important to research the area and the places you will want to visit. What information you may not be able to find on the internet is readily available usually by talking to the company’s customer service representative. It’s not a good idea to assume that what you need will be available exactly when you need it. Most individuals who have a bad experience renting specifically designed wheelchairs like a bariatric chair, did not give the desired location proper notification. Several weeks before your departure date, speak with a person directly that works with the specific airline or cruise line you will be using. Be clear on when you will be leaving, and the exact accommodations you will need. Refuse to settle for a standard chair if you need a specially designed one Customer satisfaction is a part of doing good business, public venues want to ensure that you have a positive experience. Refusing to settle for a standard chair when you need a bariatric rental is not unreasonable, it’s responsible. Standard chairs at their best can only support up to 500lbs. The standard chair being a replacement use for a bariatric chair can cause damage to both the rider and the transport equipment. With dimensions of 20 -inch seat width and up to 41-inch back height, you may find your body dangerously inconvenienced. It’s important for your health to have ample room so that your limbs can move easily and freely when necessary. Being confident in a bariatric chair because you’re comfortable A traveler using a bariatric wheelchair rental is going to feel more confident and comfortable, especially if using a perfectly designed bariatric chair that can support up to 1000 lbs. Knowing that you need a specially designed chair means that you are fully aware of your body and your body’s needs. More than likely, an extremely obese person traveling is doing so during their transformation to a more healthy body weight. There’s something good to be said about a person taking charge of their life again. Statistics show how easy it is for Americans to ignore the necessity to take care of themselves, and all of us have been known to ignore good advice a time or two. A bariatric chair is designed to be used during a time in your life when you need the extra help and support.
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