It’s no mystery that romantic relationships take effort. They’re not always full of sunshine and flowers. They require good communication, patience, trust, and understanding. That’s not easy even for the regular able-bodied couple. If you or your partner happens to have a disability, this can bring about an entirely different set of difficulties.

The Health Ministry should approve a drug named Spinraza that can help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), said WeCare Journey co-founder Yap Sook Yee.

When we think of cyborgs — people whose physical abilities have been enhanced by mechanical elements built into their bodies — we tend to think of the Hollywood version. For example, there’s a movie coming out soon called Alita: Battle Angel, about a cyborg discovered in a junkyard who turns out to be a highly-skilled and powerful assassin. If you’ve seen the trailer for this movie, you’d be forgiven for thinking that the age of cyborgs is still very far away.

Sayu melihat ketabahan seorang bapa menyara dua anaknya yang juga Orang Kelainan Upaya (OKU) selepas kematian isteri sejak lebih 20 tahun lalu. Biarpun kesihatannya tidak menentu, Choo Kim, 63, tetap cekal menguruskan dua anaknya, Choo Cheng Ong, 29, dan Choo Cheng Hock, 24, setiap hari tanpa rasa jemu.

Penyaluran wang zakat dicadangkan agar dikembangkan kepada golongan Orang Kurang Upaya (OKU) menerusi asnaf fisabilillah. Menteri Pendidikan, Dr. Maszlee Malik berkata, definisi untuk penerima-penerima zakat tidak semestinya terhad kepada tafsiran konvensional tetapi ia boleh dilihat dalam konteks dakwah, pendidikan dan kebajikan.

Last summer, I was looking through some BioNews Services articles when I came across one about online dating. The young woman who wrote the article talked about how she never felt like she fit in at school and because of that, she hadn’t ever dated anyone. She went on to say how she was considering making a dating app profile. I empathized with her story because I had never dated anyone either.

THE Seberang Prai Municipal Counsil (MPSP) will release a guidebook on universal design to create an urban environment that caters to everyone’s need, including the disabled community.

Sebanyak 40 orang saudara baharu Islam termasuk orang kurang upaya (OKU) diraikan dalam majlis Berbuka Puasa bersama Warga Angkatan Petugas 450 di Kem Lok Kawi di Kota Kinabalu

Every day, Canadians with disabilities face unique challenges when performing various activities, such as using public transportation, navigating communication technologies, seeking employment and doing daily tasks at work. This year, the federal government is scheduled to bring into effect its long-anticipated legislation to address these challenges and advance accessibility standards for people with disabilities across the country.

EXACTLY 22 days ago, Malaysia voted for change. Yes, it has been that many days since Pakatan Harapan became the coalition in power – and what a ride it has been so far!