Government asks the public to fill out an online survey to help guide changes to the building code Kathryn Marlow, CBC News Posted: Dec 14,…
Month: December 2021
Booster jabs are vital – why is it so difficult for clinically vulnerable people to access them?
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/15/booster-jabs-vulnerable-people-covid-vaccine
Canada Post Makes Mail and Parcel Delivery More Accessible to All Customers
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November 26, 2021 Posted in News Releases Delivery accommodation program offers solutions for people with functional limitations and health conditions OTTAWA – As temperatures drop…
By Fakiha Baig The Canadian Press Posted December 13, 2021 Brad Bartko says he looks up about 30 bars on the internet before he finds…
NDIS provider apologises to group home residents after allegations of violence and neglect
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/dec/14/ndis-provider-apologises-to-group-home-residents-after-allegations-of-violence-and-neglect
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/12/homecare-services-crisis-uk-at-worst-point-yet-say-operators
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/dec/10/the-great-subtitles-fiasco-channel-4-must-be-punished-for-failing-deaf-viewers
For all the advances that have been made in recent decades, disabled people cannot yet participate in society ‘on an equal basis’ with others – and the pandemic has led to many protections being cruelly eroded. By Jan Grue
JENNIFER MULROW LAST UPDATED DECEMBER 6, 2021 On her left arm, Twitch streamer LittleNavi has a tattoo of WASD, the four keyboard keys PC gamers…
Woman nearly died from bowel complaint when care plan not followed, disability royal commission told
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/dec/08/woman-nearly-died-from-bowel-complaint-when-care-plan-not-followed-disability-royal-commission-told