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Fed up with the obstacle course of Lisbon’s narrow footways and stairs in doorways, wheelchair user Ricardo Teixeira has taken matters into his own hands, giving disabled people the chance to fight back and instantly report violations via a phone app.
June 26, 2018
Clad smartly in a buttoned up blue-chequered shirt over a pair of blue jeans, Raja Iskandar Raja Mansur’s health issues aren’t readily discernible until you get to know him better. He’s blind in one eye, slurs slightly when he speaks and has a shaky right hand that’s only noticeable when he uses it.
June 24, 2018
Seorang lelaki orang kurang upaya (OKU) berkerusi roda bersama seorang rakannya sanggup ‘menempah maut’ menyusuri laluan bertentangan arah bagi mendapatkan rawatan di sebuah pusat perubatan, di Jalan Rock, Taman Timberland, di sini.
June 23, 2018
A training centre for blind people in Taman Cahaya at Pekan Muhibah here also houses the first village in Malaysia for blind people.
June 22, 2018
Job placement for people with disabilities unit (UPPOKU) has been helping the disabled community to land jobs since 2011.
June 19, 2018
Many instructors in the field of special needs education have likely heard of virtual reality (VR) and its uses for learners with physical or mental disabilities. But how should it be used? When? And for which groups of learners?
Inclusive Technology, the market leading supplier of assistive technology for special education has partnered with Avantis Education to bring together the first virtual reality solution for special schools around the world.
It’s somewhat surprising that it’s taken this long for one of the major players to seriously address the issue of accessibility, but with the adaptive controller, Xbox believes it has finally come up with a solution that will put disabled gamers on a level playing field with everybody else.
June 18, 2018
Do you remember being carried in your father’s arms? No? I do. That’s because my dad was still lifting me when I was in college. See, I can’t walk. Never could, never will. I was born with a genetic neuromuscular weakness called spinal muscular atrophy.
June 17, 2018
If you have ever wished that your workplace were more sensitive to your specific needs, these tips may be useful: