The inaugural Disability Awareness Week should impact on the whole Isle of Man, so says a senior figure at the Manx Foundation for the Physically Disabled.
Access Officer Michelle Brady believes most people don’t appreciate the challenges those with disabilities face on a daily basis.
However, she hopes that will change over the next seven days.
Overnight sailings cancelled due to adverse weather
7:45pm Manxman crossing and its return have been called off
Rapist who 'terrorised' his victim told his sentence was 'entirely justified'
Fayle jailed for 18 years and 9 months
Complaints process for health system changed
Patients told to direct concerns to service used
Discovery of oiled birds 'makes a mockery of our biosphere status'
Manx Wild Bird Aid say it's a recurring problem in Peel
Charges now in place for those sending parcels to the EU
Changes have been introduced by EU rather than the IOMPO