One in four disabled people are currently facing redundancy according to Citizens Advice report
Month: August 2020
Delhi High Court Directs DU To Provide Scribes To Visually Impaired Students For Online Exams
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Source: https://www.ndtv.com/education/delhi-high-court-directs-du-provide-scribes-visually-impaired-students-for-online-exams
Parenting a disabled child is lonely – so I built an app to help us find each other
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/aug/05/parenting-disabled-child-lonely-app-friendili
Al Etmanski and Kathleen O’Grady Globe and Mail, August 4, 2020 A decision to issue one time, $600 federal payments to Canadians with disabilities, in…
High-risk individuals may soon be reading headlines about rising Covid-19 infection rates – on their morning commute
Disability Groups Demand Access to North Carolina’s Inaccessible Absentee Voting
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July 27, 2020 – Raleigh, NC – Today, disability organizations filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections (“NCSBOE”) for excluding North…
Baldness and rashes? Experts split over unusual Covid-19 risk factors and symptoms
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Academics analyse whether hair and hearing loss may also be linked to coronavirus
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/31/the-guardian-view-on-tightened-covid-19-restrictions-hitting-the-brakes