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WatchWord Glasses are now available at QUAD!

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 4, 2024 | Parents & Carers

WatchWord is a game-changer for D/deaf, deafened, and hard of hearing film- lovers. The cutting-edge system uses smart glasses and Wi-Fi to open up the magic of the big screen experience. The captions are broadcast straight to a wearable set of smart glasses, users...

Bake Off’s Georgie says ADHD gives her hyperfocus

by Charlotte Dolman | Oct 2, 2024 | Parents & Carers

A paediatric nurse who is competing on the new series of the Great British Bake Off says having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) allows her to “hyperfocus” on her bakes. Georgie, a 34-year-old mum-of-three from Carmarthenshire, is one of 12...

Prince Harry to meet girl who cares for brother

by Charlotte Dolman | Sep 30, 2024 | Parents & Carers

A 12-year-old girl who helps her mother care for her brother will get to meet Prince Harry when she is given a special award. Anya was nominated by her mother Gemma in the Inspirational Sibling category of the WellChild Awards. Gemma said her daughter “does so...

Artist Alison Lapper reflects on her life – and the life of the son she lost

by Charlotte Dolman | Sep 27, 2024 | Parents & Carers

Alison Lapper was pregnant with her son Parys when she famously, and controversially, posed naked for a statue that was displayed on Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth in 2005. On BBC Sounds, she talks about life, art, parenting and grief.

Sophie Morgan’s Fight to Fly review – the degradation of disabled people is jaw-dropping

by Charlotte Dolman | Sep 25, 2024 | Parents & Carers

From the women manhandled out of their wheelchairs to the man forced to drag himself along a plane floor, this searing documentary is packed with horrors that will be painfully familiar to many people with disabilities.
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