Proposal is part of government plans to help those with long-term health problems get back into work
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A powerful polemic, full of telling details, on how government cuts have ruined the lives of disabled people. But is anybody listening?
Trichy Central Library brings written word alive for new audiences with a section for deaf readers
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July 13, 2019 The Trichy Central Library recently opened a section for deaf people with exclusive facilities. This includes a tablet where visitors can learn…
Blind Experiences was born from a surprise honeymoon: that’s the first trip we planned, as a gift for our best friends’ wedding. Honeymoons are still among our favorite vacations to design, and in each of them we put the same care that we used for the very first one.
Hand-marked paper ballots are widely seen as most secure, but advocates say voting machines are best for disabled access
July 12, 2019 The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation is gearing up to make all government buildings in the district accessible and disabled-friendly. They have already…
Tamil Nadu government fails to introduce special courts, groups demands speedy action
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July 11, 2019 According to the RPWD Act, 2016, special courts for disabled people must be set up in every district across India. Disability rights…
July 11, 2019 Adaptive gears for musical instruments are becoming quite common in the United States. Disabled musicians and music enthusiasts in India are hoping…
Nearly four fifths of autistic people are socially isolated. Music can be a lifeline – but only if venues and the industry improve
Ari Aster’s latest film depicts the disabled body as something monstrous – recalling the impulses of the genre’s beginnings