Who are DTD Charity? What do they do and how do they help? Have you ever wondered about the incredible work of DTD Charity? They’re making a real difference in people’s lives, and I’m excited to share their story with you. In this podcast episode, we’ll dive into the world of DTD Charity and uncover how they’re transforming lives. We’ll explore their mission, the impact they’re making, and the people they’re helping. So, grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and let’s get started! DTD Charity sit...
"Life with a Vent" is a YouTube channel by a woman who uses a ventilator and despite the visible medical equipment and planning required for outings, she navigates social and emotional landscapes, maintaining connections and addressing misconceptions about ventilators. Inspired by a challenge from her mother during the COVID-19 pandemic, her channel offers insights and advice on managing medical care and public interactions while ventilator-dependent. Her story, along with my experience with ...
In this episode of the podcast we explore the accessibility and inclusivity for the disabled community footballs fans and the issues and barriers they face when attending football games. We also explore what footballs clubs (mainly in the Premier League) have done and are doing even now to try and help integrate disabled supporters and feel that they are an important part of the football community, and where much more improvements is needed and how they maybe be able to improve further so tha...
In this episode of the podcast, we explore The Wheel Question: What is accessibility and its impact on the disabled community? Accessibility is about creating environments and products that can be used by everyone, including people with disabilities. However, accessibility is often an afterthought, and this can have a significant impact on the disabled community. In this episode I discuss the various aspects of accessibility, including physical, digital, and social accessibility, and how they...
In this episode I interview a member of Access Rating organisation, and goes in to greater detail of what they do and how they try to improve public and private businesses access for people with many types of disabilities, so the disabled community can be more inclusive in todays society. Also gives description of what and how the disabled community have struggled and in many cases are still struggling to access public and private businesses, such as bars, restaurants and also work plac...
This episode is about the cost of living crisis and its impact on the disabled community. The cost of living is a large issue in our society and it affects everyone regardless of ability status. The disabled community, however, faces particular difficulties in meeting the cost of necessary care, medical bills, and other specialist equipment. Housing costs and access to opportunities for employment also pose unique problems for disabled individuals. In this episode I talk about the impact of t...
This episode is about Muscular Dystrophy in general and how it affects people who have this condition . In this episode, although it covers Muscular Dystrophy in genera, I provide information on one specific type of Muscular Dystrophy and that is Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy, as that’s the form Muscular Dystrophy I suffer from. Send us a text Thanks for listening to this episode of The Wheel Question. If you have any feedback, questions, or suggestions for future episodes, please em...