By IDA May 18, 2020 New campaign by disability rights groups calls for more leadership from the United Nations to ensure COVID-19 measures include people…
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‘There have always been barriers for us’: how Covid-19 has further isolated deaf Australians
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From the absence of Auslan interpreters on TV to the struggle to adapt to life without face-to-face communication, the pandemic has posed unexpected challenges for the deaf community
Global Mental Health Crisis Looming Due to coronavirus Pandemic, UN Warns
Posted in Accessibility News
Kate Kelland Reuters May 14, 2020 While countries around the world continue to mobilize to contain the spread of COVID-19, mental health experts say we…
Some employers using government’s coronavirus vulnerable list as condition for paid leave
Coronavirus has drawn attention to those with dementia in homes, but for people with hearing loss the situation is worse
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/17/banning-knockoff-buildings-might-bring-a-renaissance-in-chinese-architecture
Jessica Kellgren-Fozard earns a good living online – here is her advice for aspiring vloggers
Source: https://www.ndtv.com/education/delhi-university-asks-details-of-students-disabilities-for-open-book-exam
Many people in Britain lack internet access and sufficient tech skills, charities warn MPs
BBC Future With millions under lockdown, many non-disabled people are experiencing, for the first time, how it feels to have external barriers preventing you from…