Under House Arrest?: "Your Home Need Not Become Your Prison"

Read about the Sydney Morning Herald's Diplomatic Correspondent Cynthia Banham's enrollment in the disability community - and simultaneous banishment from her former world through the absence of Universal Design:

I know this first-hand. Catastrophic injuries from a plane crash changed my world forever. If not for the efforts of a family friend, a builder who extensively modified my home while I was still in hospital, I would not have been able to get in the front door, let alone my kitchen or shower.

But what really came as a shock was the impact my injuries had on visiting family and friends.