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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
The image is a split-screen conceptual piece illustrating the tension between the male gaze and the medical gaze. The two halves of the image are visually distinct, separated by a sharp dividing line that emphasizes their contrasting atmospheres. - **Left Side (Male Gaze):** This side features a vibrant teenage girl in a lively, social setting. The atmosphere is warm, with soft lighting in hues of red and orange. The girl is stylized with attention-grabbing attire, posed in a way that reflects societal standards of beauty and objectification. The background includes subtle elements of a party or urban environment, reinforcing the scene's connection to external validation and public performance. - **Right Side (Medical Gaze):** The opposite side portrays a cold and sterile medical examination room. The lighting is stark and harsh, dominated by clinical whites and blues. A woman, depicted in a vulnerable position, sits on an examination table, surrounded by medical instruments and anatomical diagrams. The scene conveys a sense of detachment and scrutiny, symbolizing the impersonal and invasive nature of the medical gaze. The composition's sharp division underscores the dichotomy between societal objectification and clinical detachment, reflecting on how both gazes shape perceptions of the female body.
From Gymnastics Dreams To Cancer Realities: Navigating The Male Gaze And Medical Gaze
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LanzAbility Holiday Guest Becomes First Power Wheelchair User To Experience Timanfaya National Park Accessible Bus Tour

LanzAbility has made history by supporting a holiday guest to become the first power wheelchair user to experience an accessible bus tour of the Luna Tour at Timanfaya National Park in Lanzarote.

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Access Card Showcased In National Tourism Accessibility Toolkit

The Access Card, which has been developed and is operated by Derby-based social enterprise, Nimbus Disability, has been heralded as good practice by VisitEngland in the organisation’s new accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses.

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Have Your Say On Proposed Changes To Taxi Fares In London

Transport for London (TfL) would like you to have your say on proposed changes to taxi fares in the capital city.

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Access Card In High Demand For Disabled People And Their Families

As more families ditch holiday plans for a fun day out closer to home, application for Nimbus Disability’s Access Card have soured over the summer months.

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LanzAbility Will Introduce Personalised QR Code Technology At The Disability Expo 2023

Mark your calendars for the 6th and 7th July, as LanzAbility is gearing up for the Disability Expo 2023, where we will be introducing personalised QR code technology that will help you share your care needs quickly and efficiently while on holiday in sunny Lanzarote.