April 29 2019 In the not-too-distant past rail, the considerations afforded to passengers with mobility issues or those whom require special assistance can sometimes be…
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Government failure has landed thousands of carers in debt. Where is its compassion?
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Contact author Thu 2 May 2019 07.00 BST Last modified on Thu 2 May 2019 10.09 BST Pity the poor social care system. Its place as one…
Engineer Ashwin Karthik’s petition highlights discrimination in reality Tv shows towards disabled people
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May 1, 2019 Our Story of the Week on NewzHook is about a petition that has been started by Ashwin Karthik against reality TV shows…
Small Businesses Excused From Writing Down Accessibility Findings, Manitoba Government Decides
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While province reduces administrative burden on employers, employment standards on accessibility introduced Ian Froese · CBC News · Posted: Apr 29, 2019 The Manitoba government…
April 30, 2019 The fourth phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections took place in 9 states yesterday. The states that went to poll are Bihar,…
‘I Had to Crawl’: Amputee Seeks Damages After United Airlines and Airport Security Seize Scooter Batteries
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CATSA apologizes, United offers travel certificate; WestJet offers credit in separate incident Erica Johnson · CBC News · Posted: Apr 28, 2019 Stearn Hodge says…
I would rather scale Mt. Everest than buy a car – Guest column by Vishant Nagvenker & Monika S Kshatriya
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April 29, 2019 Our guest columnists this week are Vishant Nagvenker, a statistician in the Department of Tourism, Goa Government of Goa and Monika S…
NAO finds many overpayments lasted decades, with at least 133 carers now owing up to £20,000
With 3,000 plus polling booths on upper floors, disabled voters in Maharashtra are a worried lot
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April 26, 2019 On 29 April Saniya Shaikh, a resident of Vikhroli in suburban Mumbai, is looking forward to casting her vote in the fourth…
Thu 25 Apr 2019 14.32 BST Rarely have I identified with anything so strongly as when I listened to Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Nobel peace prize…