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Nov 21: Getting away on the holiday break is a given for most people. But for disabled people who are confined to their wheelchair, getting out can be merely wishful thinking.But that is changing.
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Nov 20: International airport of Sheremetyevo (Moscow) and supporting fund for disabled people of United Country have signed cooporation agreement, reports press relation service of Sheremetyevo airport.
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Nov 20: The parents of a two-month-old baby admitted to the LTMG Hospital in Sion abandoned the infant on November 14.
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CHENNAI, Nov 20: Discussions about the various kinds of disability were the focus of the fourth day of training for master trainer facilitators (MTFs) conducted by the Tamil Nadu Census Department.
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Nov 19: Ten-year strategy for people with disabilities so they can take part in all aspects of daily life across the EU.
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Nov 19: Aucklanders who are Deaf or hearing impaired can now enrol to attend a partially funded Outward Bound course tailored to meet their unique needs.
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Nov 18: West Tennessee educators learned about the use of assistive technology to help students with learning disabilities read books during a two-day seminar held on Lambuth University's campus.
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Nov 18: Researchers say they have identified a unique 'signature' of autism in the brains of children with the condition.
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Nov 18: Everything from watching
TV to talking to friends can be difficult for the hearing impaired. In
the home, there are a number of ways that those who are deaf of just
can’t hear well can communicate on their home phone and watch TV.
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Nov 18: HR Specialists has received approval for two EU-funded projects worth a total of EUR 3 million, which aim at creating facilities to help disabled people find jobs in Romania, Romania-Insider.com has learned.
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New Delhi, Nov 17: Factoring in the needs of visually impaired students, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to introduce separate question papers for these students without visual elements.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16: There has been no improvement in community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes for disabled persons despite RM64mil being allocated three years ago, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abdul J...
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New Delhi, Nov 16: Badhate Kadam, a pan-India awareness campaign on disability, was kicked off in Delhi by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Mukul Wasnik Tuesday.
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Nov 15: You can do a lot with a mobile phone these days besides make calls. You can play music, watch videos and even get driving directions.
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Nov 14: Soft-drinks giant Coca-Cola has announced it is extending its sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympics to cover the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
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Nov 13: The Microsoft Surface isn't only business-oriented, as it has recently been specially adapted by researchers from the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences to have it assist kids with cerebr...
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Nov 12: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched a mass polio immunization campaign in central Africa.
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PUNE, Nov 12: The country will need 2.5 lakh trained professionals in the field of disability rehabilitation and special education by 2012. This is more than five times the number of qualified personnel available today.
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Nov 12: An Application developed in Ireland to help children with autism to communicate has won a prestigious mobile content award.
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Nov 12: An emergency 111 text service has had a ‘pleasing’ take up within the Deaf community, according to police.
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