Some disabled people reported that their employment had improved as they now work from home and or are able to work flexible hours. This has improved well-being by increasing the control disabled people have over their lives and condition or illness. Some disabled people also reported feeling safer in their own home than having to travel to work. Only helmets with a Damage Resistance Rating of 7 can prevent headshots by ballistic ammosthat are not in the Moderate or Strong Group.

routes by default. If you want a more granular control on how to apply Helmet to your application you can choose to Themes identified through manual coding and topic modelling were cross-referenced. Although these analyses were conducted independently, a high degree of similarity was found between the 2 approaches. The union of themes identified through manual coding and topic modelling was reported, with representative quotes related to each topic provided. of disabled people, 84% of carers, and 90% of general public respondents ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that they would like to see disabled people standing for elected office (Q110s). Well-being Disabled people Add-ons: To enable the helmets to be customised to your particular condition or needs, we have a range of add-on protection including chin guards, face guards, ear guards and more, that can be added to most of our models.

Closed or open top models: sometimes you may have a specific need to protect the top of the head, this can be for a variety of reasons normally linked to repetitive behaviour/ADHD & Self harm, where impacts are sustained at the top of the head. To provide a solution we offer open top, closed top and semi closed top models. In the case of closed top, we normally include small holes in the top which allows for ventilation. ArmorItems:[{Count:1,id:diamond_boots}, {Count:1,id:diamond_leggings}, {Count:1,id:diamond_chestplate}, {Count:1,id:diamond_helmet}]} For convenience, this report refers to disabled people, carers, and members of the general public throughout. This means respondents to the survey are responding in the capacity of one of these groups (as determined in Q16a). For example, “54% of disabled people reported that they either own their home outright, were buying with the help of a mortgage, or part owned and part rented…” more precisely means “54% of respondents answering this survey as disabled people (Q16a) reported that they either own their home outright, were buying with the help of a mortgage or part owned and part rented…”

Carers reported that trying to access healthcare services for the people that they care for had been increasingly difficult, and often had to be conducted over the phone. They felt it had become more challenging to get access to medical advice, access to care and access to social support services. More broadly, it should be noted the findings of this self-selecting survey may not be representative of the experiences of all disabled people, carers, and members of the general public throughout the UK. Accessing the built environment Disabled people of disabled respondents who have a physical or mental health condition or illness lasting or expected to last for 12 months or more had an impairment related to mobility, 57% had an impairment related to mental health, 54% had an impairment related to stamina, breathing or fatigue, 53% had an impairment related to dexterity (Q15). Carers The average score [footnote 5] for life satisfaction (10 highest, 0 lowest) reported by disabled people was 4.1 (Q55c) compared with 5.1 at this time last year (Q55a). The average score for the extent to which things you do in your life are complete was 4.3 (Q55b). The average score for the extent to which things you do in your life are worthwhile was 4.3 this time last year (Q55d) [footnote 6]. Carers It is used within the Pose data tag to specify the position of the right leg. It takes 3 values and each value can be between 0 and 360 (in degrees). The first value is the rotation around the x-axis, the second value is the rotation around the y-axis and the third value is the rotation around the z-axis.

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of carers who had accessed justice services on behalf of the person for whom they care had experienced at least some difficulties (Q77b). A special needs helmet is a form of protective gear worn to protect the head from injuries due to medical conditions. They are available for children from newborn age to teenage. A special needs helmet can be worn to protect the head after surgery or to help reduce the risk of head injuries. A baby may need to wear a protective helmet who is suffering from plagiocephaly, brachycephaly, or scaphocephaly. Other medical conditions that may cause a child to need a protective helmet are autism, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, or any type of ‘head banging’ seizure condition. of carers reported that all the care they provide is unpaid (Q56). 65% of carers managing someone’s care found it ‘quite difficult’ or ‘very difficult’ before COVID-19 (Q59b), compared with 86% during COVID-19 (Q59a). of the general public ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that they would feel confident formally reporting unfair behaviour towards a disabled person to the police or local authorities (Q105d), while 88% ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that they would feel confident formally reporting unfair behaviour towards a disabled person to their manager at work (Q105e). Changing perceptions Disabled people

of disabled people, 90% of carers, and 94% of general public respondents ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that employers should be flexible in making workplace adjustments for those that care for disabled people (Q110k). of disabled people,13% of carers, and 15% of general public respondents ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that employers are flexible in making workplace adjustments for those that care for disabled people (Q110l). of disabled people managing their own care found it ‘quite difficult’ or ‘very difficult’ before COVID-19 (Q40b), compared with 65% during COVID-19 (Q40a).Simon Stevens, who has cerebral palsy and is a disability consultant and activist, happily wears a helmet. But it’s taken him time to get to that point – and he’s faced a lot of criticism and comments. Here, he tells us why he’s made the decision to wear one, and claim it as a symbol of pride, not ridicule. of carers managing someone’s care found it ‘quite difficult’ or ‘very difficult’ before COVID-19 (Q59b), compared with 86% during COVID-19 (Q59a). of disabled people, 21% of carers, and 44% of general public respondents ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that disabled people are able to live full, independent lives (Q110b). of disabled people, 89% of carers, and 96% of general public respondents ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that employers should be flexible in making workplace adjustments for disabled people (Q110i).