Category: Disability
Abilities International
Abilities Expo Announces New World-Leading Series of Accessibility Conferences. This ground-breaking conference will deliver three main content streams to professionals…
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New WC Provision Guidelines
WHO releases new Wheelchair provision guidelines. Mobility and movement are essential for human health and well-being. For people who rely…
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Employers Guide
A workplace designed for accessibility doesn’t simply accommodate those with disabilities, rather it fosters an inclusive environment that empowers all…
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Discovery Could Lead to SCI Improvements
New research suggests that the immune system’s ability to respond to spinal-cord injuries diminishes with age, and identifies potential avenues…
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Wheelchair Friendly Playground
When he’d go outside at recess, John Buettner would dream of learning the monkey-bars. The fifth-grader uses a wheelchair, so…
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Council Member Had to Drag Himself Onto Stage
CNN — Denver city council member who uses a wheelchair faced a difficult situation this week when he participated in a…
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My Wheelchair & Me
Kerry Thompson writes about The Aims of International Wheelchair Day in this wonderful blog post from her website. To enable…
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10 Heroes
From the wheelchair-using Black Panther to the ‘cripple suffragette’ – 10 heroes of the disabled rights movement. Brad Lomax in…
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I Am Not The Doctor For You
Physicians’ Attitudes About Caring For People With Disabilities. Abstract: People with disabilities face barriers when attempting to gain access to…
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Lifting Covid-19 Restrictions is Lifting My Stress Level
Raya, who has muscular dystrophy and respiratory failure, talks about why she is frightened about the changes and concerned about…
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