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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Click 20240604 19:51:00

To create the 0meo. hey, martin. how are you doing? you all right? all good, all good. how are you? i m brilliant, thank you. i feel quite insignificant as a wheelchair user in front of you right now. these are amazing. it is the world s only hands free, self balancing chair. lean in the direction that you choose and that s the direction you ll go. and it s these all terrain wheels that enable cristian and matt to go gliding across the beach. when you sit in the 0meo, how does it make you feel? probably the best thing i ve felt in my life since my spinal cord injury. ifeel like i can do anything. describe what life was like before you used the 0meo. i spent most of my days indoors. then i come across what was effectively a prototype of this chair at the time and when i saw that i was like, damn, i ve got to get this. we got one over here, ijust got on it, i went straight into the woods, put my dog on a leash, and away we go. i couldn t believe what was happening, honestly. the people ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS Click 20240604 19:54:00

Secure i ve ever felt in a wheelchair. so the real test is out there on that beach. i ve never been on a beach in a wheelchair before. can the 0meo do it? we re going to find out. this is cool, innit? engineer tina is keeping close by in case of any mishaps. it s nice. nice. i ve done something new today that i never thought that i would do. it really does feel different when you re on this surface. you ve really got to kind of concentrate and work a little bit harder to get through this. a brand new 0meo costs over £17,500, but some people may be able to apply for government funding. so, what are my final thoughts on the 0meo? i feel like it s a little bit of a toy. it d be difficult to get on trains, planes, buses, taxis, and that s pretty much ....

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