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A Small Latvian Workshop, a Paralympic Bronze, and a Stamp

Latvian €3 postage stamp showing curlers P. Rožkova and A. Lasmans in red team jackets, smiling and holding up their bronze medals and Games mascot toys. Latvian text notes their bronze in wheelchair curling mixed doubles at the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympics; curling stones sit on ice at right.

/ Lifestyle & Disability / A Small Latvian Workshop, a Paralympic Bronze, and a Stamp In March 2026, Latvia won its first-ever medal at a Winter Paralympic Games. Poļina Rožkova and Agris Lasmans, competing in wheelchair curling as a mixed doubles pair, beat the United States 11–10 in an extra end to take bronze at […]

Why Adaptive Clothing Matters: Introducing Vilber’s Adaptive

Two wheelchair users are sitting side by side, both wearing Vilber's Adaptive clothing. The man on the left is dressed in a black long-sleeve shirt and light beige pants, while the woman on the right wears a black top paired with a red skirt that features a zipper detail. Both are smiling confidently, showcasing the stylish and functional design of the adaptive clothing.

Why Adaptive Clothing Matters: My Journey with Vilber’s Adaptive Table of Contents I still remember the first time I received a piece of clothing tailored specifically for my body. It was during a significant moment in my life—just before I left for a six-month study trip to Taiwan. My mother surprised me with a beautifully […]