The heroine of Ben Weatherill’s play is strong, witty and learning disabled. So is Sarah Gordy who portrays her. About time too, say the writer and actor
Month: June 2019
Share Your Accessible (Or Not) Air Travel Stories Large North American airline seeking feedback from people with disabilities that have had good and bad accommodation…
Government will offer standard interim plans for children who face long delays getting onto the scheme
Social media thread highlights barriers faced by disabled candidates at exam halls across India
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June 26, 2019 A social media thread on the barriers faced by people with visual disabilities at exam halls has triggered an important conversation on…
Introduction of a wheelchair ramp might not be just what disability rights groups in Chennai asked for
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June 26, 2019 Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) is all set to introduce a wheelchair ramp at Besant Nagar Beach in the city and the works…
June 26, 2019 Movies have the ability to inspire, educate and entertain all of us. Now, there’s a bunch of filmmakers who are out to…
Canadian Transportation Agency Announces Plans to Enhance Accessibility of Canada’s National Transportation System
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PR NewswireJune 21, 2019 GATINEAU, QC, June 21, 2019 /CNW/ – Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act , which received Royal Assent today, will provide…
June 24, 2019 Buttons 2 Button are adapters used for buttoning shirts launched by U.S.-based Gina Adams to make dressing easier for people with disabilities.…
With no hearing test facility at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital, disabled students miss NEET counselling
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June 22, 2019 Counselling for NEET 2019 has begun but there are reports of many disabled candidates struggling to get their disability re-certification done. The…
Cambridge scientist says he was asked to leave church because son was too noisy