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Disabled Individuals Concern Being Left Behind as U.Okay. Tradition Venues Reopen
LONDON - Before the pandemic hit the UK last year, Michelle Hedley could only go to her local theaters in the north of England if they happened to be playing a closed captioning performance.It happened five times a year - at best, said…
Entry to Covid vaccines a problem for disabled folks throughout India, disability rights teams urge…
Given the increasing cases of Covid across India, vaccination has become one of the most important steps to increase immunity to the virus. However, people with disabilities face major obstacles in obtaining the Covid vaccine, such as:…
Small COVID-19 vaccination clinics supply hope for disabled
Mitch Allen wants to go to a restaurant. And go to a place with music. And to meet up with his family again during the holidays.One of his two roommates wants to bowl again."Maybe we can be safe and move on, getting back to normal," said…
Disabled Wisconsin lawmaker asks to take part remotely
MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) - A disabled Democratic legislature has asked Assembly Republicans to allow him to attend floor sessions remotely, much like the shelters sometimes used during the coronavirus pandemic.Paraplegic MP Jimmy Anderson…
“Unfit” designation faraway from employment functions of disabled individuals |…
Ammon News - Disabled people are no longer classified as "unfit" in reports from government-appointed medical committees examining the likely employment and application opportunities of disabled people. This comes from an announcement…
Valley Information – Jim Kenyon: Disabled employee pressured out of the market
After two interviews and a few hours of job shadowing, Beth Baras was offered a full-time behind the counter position at Woodstock Farmers' Market, an upscale grocery store in the west of town (not the open-air Farmstand Fest as the name…
Financial savings program for disabled residents appears to develop
Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE Act) was a success in many ways that enabled Pennsylvanians with disabilities to save and invest without the risk of losing important federal benefits. However, advocates and government officials…
Sweeney Invoice Would Promote Public Sector Employment Alternatives for the Disabled
Sweeney Bill would promote employment opportunities for the disabled in the public sectorTrenton - To encourage the inclusion of people with disabilities in the public sector workforce, Senate President Steve Sweeney introduced…
Carry scheme to vaccinate disabled, Karnataka HC tells state- The New Indian Categorical
By Express message service
BENGALURU: The Karnataka Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state government to develop a system or mechanism to prioritize vaccination of people with benchmark disabilities and their…