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Wander & Ivy is official wine of 2023 Genesis Invitational
Chartered Accountants of India Award winner pledges to support others
Welsh comedians use their humour to discuss disability
Students in wheelchairs experience walking , courtesy of technology

Wander & Ivy is official wine of 2023 Genesis Invitational

This disability and female-owned disruptor wine brand has cornered the market on single-serve bottles of global award-winning organic vineyards . It will be the exclusive wine served at the premier golf event , hosted at L . A .’ s Riviera Country Club this February 16th – 19th . Wander & Ivy also enjoyed this prestige spot at the 2022 PGA Championship and 2021 Senior PGA Championship . Read the full press release

Chartered Accountants of India Award winner pledges to support others

Shilpa Mehta , winner of India ’ s Chartered Accountants Award , will support 100 people with disabilities to pursue their own chartered accountancy degrees . The polio survivor was recognised for her diligent , exceptional professional achievements . Mehta is a manager , inspirational speaker . She also co-founded the dJED Foundation , an NGO focussing on ecology , education and entrepreneurship .. Read the full article .

Welsh comedians use their humour to discuss disability

Jake Sawyers and Emily Nicole Roberts got tired of societal attitudes towards disabilities , so they decided to use their talents to create a new comedy show . In the BBC pilot , the comics explore the ways in which well-meaning ablebodied people treat those with disabilities . Expect the script to be flipped . Read the full article .

Students in wheelchairs experience walking , courtesy of technology

BBC One Wales reports on local students in wheelchairs who were able to access equipment which allowed them to experience the sensation of walking . While students had fun , the staff got emotional . Read more .
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