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by hopeless
Wed Dec 06, 2006 1:06 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: They don't let me to drive!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 1301

Re: They don't let me to drive!!!

Thanks for your replies. It is very helpful for me to hear that there are same people like me but have right to drive a car... I will try to fight against this decision...
by hopeless
Tue Dec 05, 2006 4:56 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: They don't let me to drive!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 1301

They don't let me to drive!!!

<t>I am a right Obpi. I can't use my right arm. I applied for driving licence and got it. Before that I had got a report from a doctors' committe that allowed me having a driving licence. Here in my country to be able to use a car disabled people have to apply a committe again. So I applied but the ...
by hopeless
Sat Oct 07, 2006 9:00 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: How to drive a car?
Replies: 5
Views: 963

Re: How to drive a car?

<t>Thanks for your replies. And I want more information. I can use steering wheel very well and my control is very good. The trainer who gave driving course said that. I have no difficulties using wheel but of course if it is necessary I must use knob. <br/> What about handbrake? Ignition key? Wiper...
by hopeless
Sat Oct 07, 2006 2:45 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: How to drive a car?
Replies: 5
Views: 963

How to drive a car?

<t>Hi<br/> I am a right arm Obpi. After 35 years I decided to get a driving licence and I got it last week. I don't have a car yet but I'm going to buy (I hope)...<br/> I'd like to get information about how you drive a car and especially what kind of car do you drive? Do you use an adapted car? And ...
by hopeless
Tue Oct 11, 2005 3:26 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Driving licence and car?
Replies: 8
Views: 1304

Re: Driving licence and car?

Thanks for your replies.
by hopeless
Mon Oct 10, 2005 11:14 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Driving licence and car?
Replies: 8
Views: 1304

Driving licence and car?

<t>Hello<br/> I am an obpi. I cannot use my right arm. I don't have a driving licence and neither a car. I'd like to learn the rules of getting a drving licence in your countries. Do you have a driving licence, how do you drive a car?<br/> <br/> And also I want to learn whether is it easy or difficu...
by hopeless
Wed Aug 18, 2004 8:12 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Living conditions
Replies: 5
Views: 939

Re: Living conditions

Jillianne, I'm so sorry for your sister's situation. In fact I have a job and a regular income (even though it is not sufficient) and I thank to God all the time thinking people in much worse conditions than me.

Thanks
by hopeless
Mon Aug 16, 2004 2:12 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Living conditions
Replies: 5
Views: 939

Living conditions

<t>What about your living conditions? Are everybody live in good conditions here? Can you get any support for your life from anybody or any institution?<br/> <br/> To earn life is not easy especially if you are a disable people like us. I have family and I don't earn much money. I don't have a house...
by hopeless
Mon Jul 12, 2004 3:12 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: We're not alone
Replies: 7
Views: 1541

Re: We're not alone

I wish I could swim, hold a guitar, ride a bike or drive a car. These are the things that I can only dream...
by hopeless
Thu Jul 08, 2004 6:08 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Job Market
Replies: 14
Views: 2216

Re: Job Market

<t>I am right obpi and 33 years old. <br/> I entered the university etrance exam and won the Petroleum Engineering dept when I was 18. One of my teacher had recommended that dept (What an idea!) Noone else helped me and I made the biigest mistake of my life. After attending university successfully I...