Misconceptions can make it difficult to recruit new entrants in a sector with 110,000 vacancies at any one time
Month: September 2019
‘We have no concept about being a caring, wheelchair-accessible nation” – Guest Column by Nisha Jamvwal
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September 30, 2019 TV anchor, social entrepreneur and columnist Nisha Jamvwal is one of the persons behind a crucial petition in the Bombay High Court…
Donna Ferguson Sun 29 Sep 2019 05.59 BST Disabled children have been “airbrushed” out of bestselling children’s fiction for more than a century in order to…
Letters Fri 27 Sep 2019 17.53 BST Last modified on Fri 27 Sep 2019 17.55 BST Your report (One in eight people in poor or unaffordable housing,…
3D Printed Wheelchairs Project Brings Assistive Tech to Developing Countries
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September 13 2019 UNITED KINGDOM: Run by charity Motivation in partnership with 3D printer manufacturer Ultimaker, the project is called Motivation InnovATe. It designed to…
At Blind Experiences we consider ourselves a luxury travel agency: we craft customized surprise journeys, especially honeymoons – and we strongly believe that honeymooners deserve a deluxe getaway. But we equally strongly believe in the importance of sustainability: at the present time, it’s something that everyone – especially travelers – should take into account.
Carriageworks, Sydney
Five actors with intellectual disabilities explore a world dominated by artificial intelligence in a play that’s anything but sweet
A British soldier returning from a traumatic tour of duty tries to make a new life in this earnest, uninvolving melodrama
Mumbai unisex beauty parlour Esttheva offers easy access to wheelchair users & special discounts too
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September 26, 2019 Esttheva Hair Salon & Spa in Mumbai’s Khar suburb is reaching out to people with disabilities in a big way. Not only…
Experts are unconvinced the party’s flagship pledge on free personal care will solve crisis