Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jul/01/hit-and-miss-less-than-one-in-five-australians-in-disability-care-vaccinated-against-covid-19
Month: June 2021
Canadians Concerned About Disability Poverty, On-Board with Proposed New National Benefit
Posted in Accessibility News
Survey of Canadians living with disability underlines relative poverty, other social barriers June 22, 2021 Recognizing the challenges faced by Canadians with disabilities – problems…
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/jun/29/embattled-review-oddly-compelling-and-nuanced-cage-fighting-family-drama
I Chose Not to Disclose My Condition for Many Years, But I Came to Change My Mind
Posted in Accessibility News
Devin Percey CBC First Person, May 30, 2021 “You’re a very big guy and awkward with the way you move. You have this large presence…
Largest U.S. Blind Advocacy Group Bans Web Accessibility Overlay Giant AccessiBe
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Gus Alexiou The National Federation of the Blind, America’s most powerful civil rights and advocacy group for the visually impaired has launched a scathing attack…
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2021/jun/26/people-arent-looking-for-just-a-model-meet-the-amazing-ryan-zaman
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/26/young-son-human-rights-act-threats
Experience: I’m a blind foster parent
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/jun/25/experience-im-a-blind-foster-parent
Benefit would supplement existing federal, provincial/territorial supports Roughly one-fifth of working-age Canadians with disabilities live in poverty, according to the government. By Jim Wilson Jun…
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/24/covid-vulnerable-life-death-toll-old-disabled