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📍 When a Comma Changes Meaning: The Importance of Clear Signage in PRM Parking Spaces
📍 When a Comma Changes Meaning: The Importance of Clear Signage in PRM Parking Spaces

A few days ago, a person with a parking permit for people with reduced mobility (PRM) wrote to us recounting their experience. They parked in a reserved space within a hospital complex, duly marked as a PRM space, but upon leaving, found a ticket on their windshield. The confusion arose from the text on the […]

Stories of Resilience: Cristina and her path to autonomy
Stories of Resilience: Cristina and her path to autonomy

Tell us a bit about yourself: what’s your name, how old are you, and how would you like us to describe your situation as a person with reduced mobility? My name is Cristina. I am 51 years old. It’s July. After thirteen days in the hospital, I stopped walking for a few months, with tension […]

Stories of Resilience: Laura and Leo: Overcoming, Inclusion, and Community
Stories of Resilience: Laura and Leo: Overcoming, Inclusion, and Community

With this section, at AsoPMR, we aim to reach those going through difficult times with their disability. Many people have written to us expressing their need for support and warmth. At the same time, we seek to give visibility to unsung heroes who, with their daily efforts, make the world a more human place. And […]