Damning Report on GP Access for Disabled People
Deaf Brits are being told they can book a GP appointments only by phone, a damning report claims. And a blind patient was sent medical letters by his family doctor that he could not see...
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Disabled customers – businesses need to fill gap in market
James Moore, a wheelchair user and journalist, writing in The Independent, gives his views on how badly disabled people are served. Businesses are losing £1.8bn a month by failing to consider the needs of their...
Wheelchair User Booted Out Of Bar – “FIRE RISK”
Access problems never go away as a wheelchair-bound student was carried out of a bar and down a flight of steps by bouncers – for being a fire hazard. Troy Hitchins, 21, was drinking upstairs...
First Disabled Referee – 19 Year Old Wheelchair User
Football mad Nathan Mattick has given his disability the red card and become the first wheelchair-user referee. The 19 year-old was born with cerebal palsy which left him unable to walk. But he vowed not...