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Maria Kreß stands on a pedestrian bridge and smiles into the camera; Copyright: Maria Kreß

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Maria Kreß – That's how she rolls

16.04.2025

Love, loss, courage: Maria Kreß learned to embrace life anew after a riding accident and the death of her partner. Her little miracle – her daughter – gave and still gives her strength. In the REHACARE eMag, she talks about self-determined mobility, the desire for true accessibility – and why openness and curiosity are central to her everyday life.
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A man with brown curly hair, a black T-shirt and a tracheostomy tube, Erwin Oudshoorn, looks into the camera; Copyright: private

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Erwin Oudshoorn – That's how he rolls

12.03.2025

Whether as a developer of a speech app, founder of an inclusive dating platform or as a person who learned to swim at the age of 35 – Erwin Oudshoorn is going his own way. In the REHACARE eMag, he talks about his biggest challenges, his desire for more social acceptance and why the trade fair is a special place for him.
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Photo: Young man and young woman standing next to each other and their front heads touch, both in wheelchairs; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Vladimirs Poplavskis

Love and disability: Why are there so many prejudices?

03.01.2017

The notions and dreams of love and relationships are as varied as the people that have them. Yet people with disabilities are still far too often primarily defined by their disability. Their need for love and connection is often called into question – or even the right to have this need. That was the conclusion of a short survey conducted by REHACARE.com.
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