Becoming a parent after an SCI

Despite the belief that people who suffer an SCI can’t have children, it is possible for…
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New Year’s resolutions for the disability community

Over the decades, massive strides have been made in assistive devices, employment and the rights of…
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Smoking the pain away

Marijuana is said to be a natural painkiller. With the recent legalisation of marijuana for medical…
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Tackling prejudice

If we want to improve equality and freedom, we need to do something differently. It could…
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Power wheelchair users go head to head

Motorised wheelchair users took to the Zwartkops Raceway Karting Track to battle it out for the…
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Lifestyle choice the real fountain of youth

Old age comes with all kinds of stiffness and pain. For a person with a spinal…
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DVT and its risks

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that could have various complications for people with disabilities…
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The path of skills development

The development of skills of people with disabilities is a worthwhile goal, but what happens afterwards?…
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Hidden demons of paralysis

The visible damage associated with spinal cord injury (SCI) is very apparent, but the unseen damages…
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Off the beaten track with QASA

From September 29 to October 2, QASA hosted its annual Quads4Quads Journey to raise funds.…

A joy ride to independence

Accessible transport, much like a mobility aid, helps people with disabilities to be more independent,…

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Grabbing life by the horns

December 6, 2018

SPAR Daily Dispatch Summer Fun Run

East London fun run a success

Bruce Lee, Disability, motivation, be like water

Be water, my friend – Bruce Lee

Dissecting Wobbles, Andrew Marshall, FA, disability, memoirs

Dissecting Wobbles: a memoir about life and disability

5 Pelican Place, Disabled Travel

Holidaying accessibly in style with Disabled Travel

Obesity – do you have a choice?

November 26, 2018

Becoming a parent after an SCI

Jzaun Dreyer mega motivated and utterly extraodinary

Is Disability Employment Equity failing us?

No need to break the piggy bank

Off the beaten track with QASA

Bring on 2019!

November 23, 2018

Bowling away the competition

Annual Disability Rights Conference, children with disabilities, education, special schools, Centre for Human Rights

Dreaming of true rainbow-nation classrooms

No “I” in team rehab

New Year’s resolutions for the disability community

Toyota Mobility for All, Toyota Motor Coporation, Tokyo 2020, Paralympic Games, adapted sports, para sports

Mobility for all campaign gets going

Smoking the pain away

A technological cure for SCI?

A joy ride to independence

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