by Michelle Diament | January 11, 2022 Three decades after the Americans with Disabilities Act took effect, new research finds that many physicians remain unaware…
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Covid Tests ‘Still Not Accessible’ for Blind People Two Years Into the Pandemic
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Sian Elvin Sunday 9 Jan 2022 For most of us, we can quickly do a Covid-19 test without a second thought – we just use…
If you build it, they will come by Jim Greatorex Friday, January 7, 2022 In Iowa-where VGM Live at Home is based-there are two sayings…
Unshoveled Sidewalks Isolate People With Disabilities, Accessibility Consultant says
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Property owners are responsible for shoveling sidewalks along their perimeter Michelle Gomez, CBC News Posted: Jan 06, 2022 The danger of navigating snowy sidewalks can…
David Roche has Built a Career Joking That His Face is a ‘Gift from God’ – but He’s Not Kidding
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Roche was recently awarded the Order of Canada for his contributions to the field of disability art CBC Radio Posted: Jan 05, 2022 David Roche’s…
Newfoundland and Labrador Passes New Accessibility Legislation for Persons With Disabilities
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New accessibility legislation received royal assent in November 2021 By Katrina Eñano 04 Jan 2022 The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly has passed new…
The shift to remote work has meant tools once pitched as “reasonable accommodations” for people with disabilities are now mainstream. That opens up a previously…
Lack of PCR Tests Should Not Impact Long-Term Disability Benefits for Those with Long COVID
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Some with long COVID struggle to access benefits, but PCR test should not affect the process Spencer Van Dyk, CBC News Posted: Jan 03, 2022…
Opinion: The World Should Not Fall Into Its Old Ableist Habits as Covid Re-Openings Continue
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Matt McCann says despite the challenges of Covid, some welcome changes have come for those with disabilities and those changes should not be lost. Matt…
AudioEye’s Customer Sued By San Francisco Lighthouse for the Blind for Web Accessibility Failures
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David Thompson, Tech Times 27 December 2021 Despite working for a long time with AudioEye for website remediation, ADP, the human resources management software and…