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The Chat GPT logo which looks like a geometric shape or a simplified, abstract representation of a neural network or a conversational loop.
5 Ways ChatGPT Can Support Disabled People
The image shows a person in a wheelchair overlooking a large sports stadium, likely from an accessible seating area. The stadium features prominent goalposts and brightly lit seating, with a roof structure illuminated by red lights. The individual is seen from behind, with a focus on their silhouette, emphasizing accessibility and inclusion in public spaces like stadiums. The atmosphere appears calm, suggesting the scene is either before or after an event.
Rugby Fan Becomes Latest Access Card Ambassador For Live Sports
The image shows Jonny Huntington standing at the Geographic South Pole in Antarctica. He is dressed in heavy polar gear, including a bright yellow parka with fur trim on the hood, black pants, and gloves, clearly prepared for extreme cold weather conditions. He is also wearing protective goggles with a red tint. Behind them, there is a sign that reads "Geographic South Pole" and includes information about the location, such as the names Roald Amundsen and Robert F. Scott, as well as references to their historic expeditions. The area is covered in snow, emphasizing the remote and icy environment.
Jonny Huntington: British Stroke Survivor Becomes The First Disabled Person To Ski Solo And Unsupported To The South Pole
The image shows Debbie riding a recumbent trike on a pathway beside a canal. They are smiling and wearing a cycling helmet, glasses, and cycling attire. The path is paved and flanked by green grass and shrubs, with the canal visible on the left. There is a signpost behind the cyclist with text related to the area or pathway. The background includes moored boats and trees, creating a serene outdoor setting. Colorful flags are attached to the trike, adding a vibrant touch.
How Accessible Cycling Helped One Woman Regain Her Independence
The image depicts a sculptural installation that features a tall, conical form suspended from the ceiling. It appears to be made of fabric or a material with a heavily textured and weathered surface, resembling layers of earth or rock. The colors are predominantly earthy, with shades of orange, yellow, red, and brown, evoking a sense of natural erosion or decay. The structure's base extends onto the floor, creating a puddle-like spread that enhances the organic feel of the piece. The piece is lit dramatically, with a focused light source highlighting the textures and details while casting a sharp shadow on the floor and wall, contrasting against the dark background. This lighting creates a striking and contemplative atmosphere.
Wellcome Collection 2025: Exhibitions Focusing On Disability, Health, Medicine And Human Experience
The image shows three individuals standing on a stadium field. The central figure, holding an award plaque, is flanked by two others. They appear to be in a formal setting, possibly celebrating an achievement related to the Principality Stadium's recognition for accessibility innovation. The background shows part of the stadium seating, adding to the sense of the location being a sports venue.
Nimbus Disability And Principality Stadium Celebrate Bronze Award For Accessibility Initiative Of The Year At Essma Stadium Industry Awards
The image shows a close-up of a person using a high-end racing simulator setup. The individual is wearing blue racing gloves and holding a steering wheel attached to a Thrustmaster direct drive base. The wheel features multiple colorful buttons and switches, resembling professional motorsport designs. In the background, there is a multi-monitor setup displaying a racing game or simulation with a cockpit view, along with ambient lighting adding a colorful glow to the scene.
Setting Purple Sectors: F1 Commentator Chris McCarthy Driving Disability Fundraising Into The 21st Century
The image shows Charlotte stood up with her crutches surrounded by a scenic coastal view and features a festive border enhanced with holiday-themed decorations. The red border is accented with: - **Holly leaves and berries**: Green holly leaves with bright red berries are positioned at the top left and top right corners, adding a Christmas-inspired touch. - **Golden bells**: Shiny golden bell shapes are placed in the bottom left and bottom right corners, symbolizing festive cheer. These additions give the image a warm and festive holiday atmosphere, perfect for celebrating the Christmas season!
My First Christmas Living With A Disability
The image is a promotional graphic for the "Enable Role Model List," sponsored by Dow. The top section features the "Enable" logo, with "en" in lowercase gray text and "able" in blue. Above the word "Enable," there is a circular symbol consisting of a vertical line and two dots. Below the logo, on a bold blue background, the text reads: **"Enable Role Model List"** and beneath it: **"sponsored by Dow"**, with Dow's red diamond logo displayed below the text. The image's design emphasizes professionalism, with a clean and straightforward layout using blue and white as primary colors.
2024 Enable Role Model List: Celebrating 50 Global Leaders Driving Workplace Inclusion For Disability, Neurodiversity And Mental Health
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Emma Purcell

lABLEd Podcast Returns: A Bold New Season Exploring Disability, Identity And Advocacy

After a seven-month hiatus, the lABLEd Podcast is back with a much-anticipated fresh season filled with engaging conversations, thought-provoking topics and inspiring guests. Known for its unique blend of humour, insight and advocacy, lABLEd continues to be a leading voice in disability, illness and difference.

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Crip Life

Reclaiming The Word Crip: 10 Works Of Disability Literature Taking Back Power On Crip

In the second part of our series – Reclaiming The Word Crip – we share some of the many incredible and insightful works of disability literature that are taking back power on the terms “crip” and “cripple” in its titles and context.

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Emma Purcell

Disabled Poets Prize 2024: Celebrating The Creative Minds Of Deaf And Disabled Poets Across The UK

The Disabled Poets Prize, which looks to find the best work created by UK-based deaf and disabled poets, announced its 2024 winners.

Features Lifestyle
Emma Purcell

10 Influential Disabled Mothers Showcasing Their Abilities To Be Parents

Today is Mother’s Day in the UK and to mark the occasion, we want to celebrate some incredible, resilient and adaptable disabled mothers.

Entertainment Features
Crip Life

Southbank Centre Announces Spring Season Of Literature And Spoken Word Events

The Southbank Centre’s Spring 2024 Literature and Spoken Word programme sees an exceptional line-up of internationally acclaimed authors, artists, historians and journalists. This season taps into today’s topical issues, ranging from disinformation to capitalism. Brand new fiction and non-fiction is presented with unique events, including comedy acts, live music and DJ sets, so audiences can discover what is current in contemporary literature through celebratory and creative experiences.

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Joanna Baker-Rogers

Book Review: Everyday Citizenship By Wendy Perez

This is a book review of Everyday Citizenship, which is part story, part guide, written by and for people with learning disabilities who want to be the authors of their own choices in a world that denies them their autonomy.