August 2008

i-living

It is important for persons with disabilities to be independent. i-living will cover articles on independent living products, stories of persons with disabilities and websites that provide information to persons with disabilities on mobility.

Freedom of mobility

Ostrich Mobility based in Bangalore might be the rising star in the field of affordable electric wheelchairs. The company entered in the field of powered wheelchairs back in 2003 when first prototypes for indoor use were developed. In 2004, the company launched two outdoor electric wheelchairs, Model 1 and Verve. In 2005, the company introduced first model with joystick and touch/pad, and in 2006, sophisticated electric wheelchairs for adults and children were put to market (models V100 and V40). Read more on Freedom of mobility..

About Free2Wheel

Free2Wheel by AccessAbility is a first of its kind initiative in India focused at putting India on the international travel map for disabled tourists. It is aimed at precipitating the need for promoting inclusive practices in the travel and hospitality sectors. The online version at www.Free2Wheel.co.in (External Link) has over 1700 sites listings of places of interest in Delhi and NCR. Read more on About Free2 Wheel..

KISS with Passion Breaking down barriers of the mind

Often, the biggest obstacles are situated in our own minds. It is our thinking that suggests "what we can do and what we cannot do". It is our mind that determines our understanding of our own potential and limits. Read more on KISS with Passion Breaking down barriers of the mind.