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Charity boutique spreads life’s blessings to disabled, needy folk

Charity boutique spreads life’s blessings to disabled, needy folk

Myiesha, a retail store in Publika Shopping Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, aims to make a difference. The store’s name means “life’s blessings” in Arabic and it sells pre-loved items in aid of Yokuk — A Foundation for the Disabled and Underprivileged, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Kelantan.

October 19, 2020

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This ALS patient embraces life after her five-year death sentence went by

This ALS patient embraces life after her five-year death sentence went by

We all suffer from fatigue once in a while; so did Tan Shu Hua. Back in 2014, the interior designer was juggling work and raising two young children, then aged two and four.

October 14, 2020

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Deal with disabled exclusively, says group

Deal with disabled exclusively, says group

A law reform group is calling for the setting up of a national commission to champion the rights of disabled persons.

October 13, 2020

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US disability activist takes to runway to promote access for disabled people

US disability activist takes to runway to promote access for disabled people

Blake, who has a genetic bone and muscle disorder and stands a little under 4ft (1.2m) tall, couldn’t find jeans or dresses in her size. Paging through Glamour and Cosmopolitan magazines, she didn’t see a single person who looked like her.

October 13, 2020

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100+ Great Jobs for People with Disabilities to Get You Out and Earning

This guide has 100+ jobs for people with disabilities. And guess what? Most of them are jobs people without disabilities only dream about.

October 13, 2020

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Disabled entrepreneurs seek funds to revive trade

Disabled entrepreneurs seek funds to revive trade

A group of physically challenged entrepreneurs who make furniture to eke out a living are resolved to overcome even greater odds with floods twice destroying their factory.

October 9, 2020

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How To Support Someone With a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

How To Support Someone With a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Living with a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) requires one to adjust and adapt to a new way of living. One that comes with little to no mobility. It will be difficult and challenging at first, but with a supportive environment, it will only be a matter of time before you adapt well to it.  What...

September 28, 2020

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Celebrating Deaf Awareness Month

Celebrating Deaf Awareness Month

What does it mean to be deaf (or Deaf)?   In general, people associate the word ‘deaf’ with hearing loss or hearing disability. But there are also people who identify as Deaf, with a capital D, as a cultural identity and not just a medical one. Deaf people come from a common culture and usually share...

September 22, 2020

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Vibrating suit allows deaf people to ‘feel’ music

Vibrating suit allows deaf people to ‘feel’ music

Music is said to be a universal language. But for Chase Burton, a deaf filmmaker from Texas, music has always been a profoundly different experience.

September 8, 2020

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Actors with disabilities left out of Hollywood’s diversity push

Actors with disabilities left out of Hollywood’s diversity push

Over the years, actress Marilee Talkington, who is legally blind, has repeatedly auditioned for television shows featuring a character who is also blind. Several times, however, the same thing happened: The part went to an actress who was not blind.

September 6, 2020

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