Publication Date
September 2023
19 min
A short talk given in the Disability Innovation Summit: Inclusive Interactions conference organised by the GDI hub on 13 Sept 2023.
Difficulties experienced by children who are wheelchair users, both in use of the wheelchair and also in wider society are briefly described. The set up, and some of the associated issues in the set up, of an organisation to teach wheelchair skills and life skills to wheelchair users is outlined.
An introduction is given by Dr Tigmanshu Bhatnagar entitled "Innovation: are ecosystems ready to scale for success?"
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Keywords
Cross-cutting; accessibility; Disability and social diversity; children with disabilities; Education; disability specific education; Enabling environments; innovation; mobility; Information & knowledge; dissemination; Livelihoods; entrepreneurship and self-employment; Rehabilitation; assistive technologies
