June 17, 2019 Traveling independently is a major challenge that people with vision impairments face in India. There are many assistive devices available today to…
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June 17, 2019 The Metropolitan Transport Corporation of Chennai is gearing up to introduce foldable wheelchair ramp in one of the buses which has been…
MCI requirement for double certification puts disabled medical aspirants under undue stress
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June 15, 2019 As if all the stress that goes into clearing the medical entrance exam is not enough, disabled students who have cleared the…
New guidance means those with conditions such as dementia or anxiety may be eligible for parking permit
Delhi government failure to implement key RPWD Act provision sign of larger apathy
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June 15, 2019 One of the key provisions in the Rights for Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Act is the Equal Opportunity Policy, which mandates that…
June 16, 2019 India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli has said that there is no plan to replace injured player Shikhar Dhawan in the ICC World…
Exclusive: Disability insurance agency ruled wrong to deny funding to man with dysphagia as a result of cerebral palsy
Roundhouse, London
This festival gives voice to up-and-coming performers, from poetry slam winner Rakaya Esime Fetuga to the painfully funny Jack Rooke
Letters Wed 12 Jun 2019 17.41 BST Last modified on Wed 12 Jun 2019 17.56 BST As a disabled person and campaigner for disability rights in the…
More than half of existing epilepsy patients and two-thirds of new claimants are being denied disability benefits