In addition to offering affordable accommodation, AirBnB also offers experiences. MANDY LATIMORE delves in deeper For those lucky enough to be planning international travel, one always wants to get the most out of whichever city or towns one visits. While checking out accommodation on AirBnB for a trip to Greece […]
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Understanding accessibility in a home
There are various things to consider when adapting or searching for an accessible home. MANDY LATIMORE discusses for what you need to look out The new year usually brings with it the expectation of new beginnings. Some look to a new career or job direction and with it may come […]
Wheelmate to track accessibility
The Coloplast WheelMate mobile app makes it easier to find accessible parking bays and bathrooms Many companies try to accommodate people with disabilities by providing accessible bathrooms and parking bays. However, it can be challenging to locate these when first visiting a new building. In addition, these may not meet […]
Accessiblity: Body Corporate’s Responsibility
Are individuals or the body corporate responsible for ensuring buildings are wheelchair accessible? Cilna Steyn provides some clarity Sectional title ownership (owning a flat or property in a complex) and residence comes with its challenges but is very often the most convenient way to live. There is one important question […]
Accessible options at PE airport
Involvement with the SPAR Wheelchair Wednesday campaign has seen Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) effect several changes to make the Port Elizabeth (PE) airport more accessible. Managed by the Association for Persons with Disabilities (APD) and supported by SPAR Eastern Cape, Wheelchair Wednesday encourages volunteers from businesses, the municipality and […]
An insider’s look at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Chris Patton was selected to represent South Africa at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. He shares his experiences with us Being selected to represent South Africa in Lawn Bowls at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, was a huge honour and privilege, and the whole experience was […]