http://arch-online.org/disability-service-station-assistance.htm Your guide to disability rights and disability truths. Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:44:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://arch-online.org/disability-service-station-assistance.htm/comment-page-1#comment-11 Victoria Morrison Sun, 15 Mar 2009 12:37:59 +0000 http://arch-online.org/?p=13#comment-11 I am paraplegic and can't get out of the car at petrol stations and have before waited for about fifteen minutes at a pump and in the end I gave up honking my horn as it was obvious that nobody was watching the forecourt and I was wasting my time as nobody even knew I was there leave alone the fact that I needed help. In a lot of petrol stations the cashier/ attendants are more interested in watching the forecourt. I've now had to start flagging down other people to ask someone to help me when they go in to pay. I am paraplegic and can’t get out of the car at petrol stations and have before waited for about fifteen minutes at a pump and in the end I gave up honking my horn as it was obvious that nobody was watching the forecourt and I was wasting my time as nobody even knew I was there leave alone the fact that I needed help. In a lot of petrol stations the cashier/ attendants are more interested in watching the forecourt. I’ve now had to start flagging down other people to ask someone to help me when they go in to pay.

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