In favour of cancel culture
You might never have heard of Luke Mockridge, but he is a well-known German comedian and podcaster. During the 2024 Paris Paralympics, he joked, inappr…
Tag: Ruben Carol
Welcoming the New Year
Happy New Year! It’s 2024 now, and you know what that means – a mix of opportunities and challenges awaits us. Life has a funny way of throwing curveb…
Cheap and not so cheerful
Columnist - Ruben Carol I’ve always said that I will avoid flying with Ryanair at all costs, but recently I had no choice as I needed to book a fli…
Unlocking Independence: Wheelchair skills training
When I received my first wheelchair, I was provided with basic instruction on how to move forwards, backwards, turn, navigate ramps and open doors. Ho…
Transformative accessibility
Columnist- Ruben Carol I recently embarked on a much-needed getaway with my wife, seeking refuge from the dreary British weather. Our destination o…
Columnist – Ruben Carol
People should, of course, have a choice to use a wheelchair or not. But it seems to me that sometimes people choose not to use a wheelchair out of fea…
Columnist – Ruben Carol
Just after Christmas, I looked around and saw all the boxes left over from the gifts I received from friends and family, as well as purchases I’ve mad…