Recently I explained how Lifestart hoped to help a group of disabled people to help themselves. In the long term we hope to offer training, seedling grants, medical assesment and assistance - together with help with mobility and transport. For many of us it is hard to imagine life with a severe disability. It is virtually impossible to imagine being disabled in Vietnam where there is no financial or medical assistance available. In an attempt at greater understanding, some Lifestart supporters, "TheEversonFamily" from the UK have been visiting some of the disabled group in Hoi An. Rachel has been concentrating on writing their stories, whilst her brother, David Smith, has been taking photos which he hopes to use to benefit Lifestart. The stories are a fascinating mixture of sadness and happiness, tragedy and hope... Here's
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