Living With Disability

Cinta terhalang kerana kekurangan dirinya, mendorong orang kelainan upaya (OKU) penglihatan, Roslan Bidin menghasilkan novel kisah sendiri sebagai pedoman kepada mereka yang dilahirkan sempurna.

Artritis atau radang sendi adalah gejala kepada lebih 100 penyakit berkaitan sendi seperti artritis reumatoid, osteoartritis, gout dan artritis psoriatik.

Namun, artritis reumatoid adalah radang sendi paling serius dan biasa dialami. Gejalanya termasuk keradangan dan pembengkakan tisu lembut di beberapa sendi pada masa yang sama. Ia adalah gangguan pada autoimun mengakibatkan sistem imun yang dikawal mula menyerang sendi dan tisu yang bertindak sebagai pelapik dan pelincir sendi meradan

Biasanya kalau ada golongan OKU ni mesti korang akan pandang sebelah mata je kan. Tapi pernah tak korang terpikir sebenarnya terdapat ramai golongan OKU kat Malaysia ni yang dah berjaya malah ada yang lebih berjaya dari kita yang cukup sifat ni?

HANDICAPABLE students from the Selayang Community College are given the opportunity to run a café as part of their skills education programme. While walking around exhibition booths at an event in the Putra World Trade Centre, I found myself at a pop-up café named “Inspired Kitchen”. The cafe was located within the booth of the Higher Education Ministry…

According to the World Bank, the disabled face unique barriers to advancement, such as lack of transportation, inaccessible buildings, less access to communication technology, and inadequate services. Technology has played a large role in alleviating some of these difficulties. Here are some ways engineers are helping the disabled around the world.

It is nice to talk about a society that is inclusive and accessible to Persons with Disabilities (PWD), but do we know what that entails?

Pada 22 September lalu, kepulangan wira Paralimpik di Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) dirai sebagai wira kerana mengharumkan nama negara setelah memenangi pingat pada Sukan Paralimpik Rio 2016. Atlet Paralimpik Malaysia berjaya meraih tiga pingat emas melalui Mohamad Ridzuan Mohama…

It was only when Jason DaSilva began navigating New York City with a walker—and eventually in a motorized wheelchair—that he realized how much he had once taken for granted. He’d formerly had no problem spontaneously heading out for coffee or to run an errand.

When he was 17, Ken Chua volunteered to be an assistant teacher at a cerebral palsy centre in Singapore. It was his first interaction with persons with disabilities (PWDs). Little did he know that the experience would shape his entrepreneurial and altruistic aspirations.

Not everyone in society knows or understands autism, which is why director Tunku Mona Riza has come up with her film, “Redha”, in hopes that she can develop a public awareness on the matter. Inspired from a true story, the film portrays the lives of a Malay couple, Alina and Razlan, who are having a hard time coping and raising their only son, Danial, who has autism.