15th March 2011
Witnessing the night-time ritual of giant sea turtles laying their eggs is of course highly memorable, probably more so when one spares thought for just how long they have been doing so and the risk they might not continue doing so forever – unless we wak...
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07th January 2011
Reaching the point where people begin to question your ability to safely drive a car can be a little scary- scenarios such as visiting friends and performing tasks like shopping are obviously made near impossible without method of transportation. Luckily ...
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20th December 2010
When somebody’s mobility decreases, whether by debilitating injury or simply old age, there are a number of aids somebody can purchase to assist in various areas of life. The legs- due to the sheer amount of work they perform over a lifetime- usually requ...
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14th December 2010
Most aids you can buy to increase mobility are very purpose-driven and serve only to help someone accomplish a task; Wheelchairs helping someone with a walking disability getting from A to B, shower chairs allowing someone to clean themselves safely- even...
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24th November 2010
Wheelchairs are one of the most recognised mobility aids available- so much so that even the universally accepted symbol for disability is a silhouette side-profile of a wheelchair. Though despite their unique design, and while wheelchairs may all look th...
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17th November 2010
There are a number of ways someone can sprain their ankle. Statistically the most frequent injuries occur during participation in sports or other similar activities, though simply incorrectly landing or walking can result in a low level sprain too. The am...
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15th November 2010
The bathroom can be a dangerous place at the best of times- water on porcelain creates a real slip hazard and there isn’t always a lot of room to move around- not to mention the sharps that live in this area such as razors, shavers and scissors.
Now i...
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