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Adults – Out & About and Leisure Time

Adults – Out & About and Leisure Time

Image shows an adult man, who has SMA, sitting in his wheelchair on a bus, giving a thumbs up.

Transport for Cornwall – Bus Accessibility for Wheelchair Users

Ross was recently contacted by Transport for Cornwall to be involved in their #BucketLoadsByBus campaign to see what their facilities were like.

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Accessible Powerboat and Accessible Cabins!

Ross has SMA Type 3 – his two different adventures described in his blog – ‘A Life On Wheels’.

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Sarah with handcycle

Out and About with a Handcycle

Sarah, has Distal SMA – her experiences of getting out and about after getting a hybrid handcycle!

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Ross driving

Ross’s Biggest Achievement

How learning to drive and passing his test has been Ross’s ‘biggest achievement’ – bringing him independence and freedom.

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Image shows pixel art of the SMA UK logo and the words 'I've got disABILITY'

Bobby – Creativity and Ability, In Limitation

Bobby, has SMA Type 2 and has been on a creative journey into using pixel art.

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Image shows an adult man sitting in his wheelchair, next to his female partner.

Martyn – Care and Support Travelling Abroad

Martyn, who has SMA, shares his tips and ideas on how to manage care and support when you’re travelling abroad.

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Image shows an adult man who has SMA, sitting in his wheelchair at his desk, surrounded by assistive technology.

Julian on Useful Home Tech

Julian on how readily-available, everyday technology, such as Amazon Alexa, can make a big difference and make life easier at home.

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