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Over half of UK motorists admit they would use a Disabled Parking space
And Less Than 40% Would Report Misuse
53% of UK motorists have admitted that they would misuse disabled parking areas, a recent survey has found. The research, conducted by iCarhireinsurance.com, the leading provider of car hire excess insurance ...
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JobCentre+ Visits Nov/Jan 2017
Dear fellow Disabled Readers, my name is Mr Zan Marseilles, I am 54yrs of age and live in Carshalton, Surrey. In July 2007 I was unfortunately the recipient of a traumatic brain injury (T.B.I.) after crashing my motorcycle extremely heavily whilst on ...
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Age UK’s new partnership sees launch of daily living aid range and e-commerce site
Recent research has found that retaining independence in later life is fundamental for well-being. With this in mind, Age UK Trading, part of Age UK's social enterprise, has expanded its range of independent living products. The new selection of hand ...
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Free off street parking
Our Local Council South Hams have now decided to take away from those with tax exempt discs their entitlement to free parking on the grounds that they can now no longer police who is exempt and who is not.
I wrote to our local MP about it Gary S ...
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Trapped
Living in the Belgian Congo with her husband in the 1960s, Fran's mother became pregnant with a daughter. However, right after she gave birth in the hospital, she felt strange. Unbeknownst to anyone, another daughter was on the way, but before anybod ...
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Making Websites For The Disabled
Web design has been one of the fastest growing fields by far over the past 20 years - and as a promising career field shows no signs of slowing down. If you are considering a career in this exciting and lucrative area, it is important to understand t ...
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Disability Doesn't Mean Inability: Be Your Own Boss!
Being handicapped isn't a sin. It doesn't make you any less or incapable than others. You can be equally happy and enjoy the good things in life. Do not ever think of a disability as a limitation or hurdle in doing all those things you love. See the ...
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Parkinson's Humor - Funny Stories about My Life with Parkinson's Disease
Beverly Ribaudo was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 47, after going from doctor to doctor for eight years. She never lost her sense of humour and continues to laugh about her life with Parkinson's.
Her funny stories and song parodies ...
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50 Shakes of Grey - Living With Parkinson's Disease
Do you or someone you know suffer from Parkinson's Disease?
If so, you will know the devastating effects it can have on yourself and your loved ones.
Don Woodward has lived with the disease for more than twenty six years. In this informativ ...
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My Year Off: Rediscovering Life After a Stroke
When I was just forty-two I suffered a severe stroke. Paralysed on my left side and unable to walk, I was confined to hospital for three months, and then spent about a year recovering, slowly getting myself back into the world.
When I was serio ...
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