#disability-inclusion

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Social justice
fromCounterPunch.org
3 weeks ago

Fired! (The Five-Year Face-Plant)

Disability accommodations often focus on physical access and neglect broader needs like neurodiversity, leading to unfair dismissals in workplaces.
Tech industry
fromIEEE Computer Society
3 weeks ago

Empowering Disabled Students Through Teaching Tech: The TechAble Training Initiative at KNUST

TechAble at KNUST enhances digital skills for students with disabilities via mentorship in web development, graphic design, and digital marketing.
fromAudacy
1 month ago

White Sox host group of special young athletes for exhibition ballgame

Young athletes with disabilities enjoyed a remarkable experience playing before a White Sox game, marking a significant moment for them.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Treatment Made Me Stable, Work Made Me Well

Employment aids in recovery from mental illness by boosting self-esteem and confidence.
Work provides purpose and social connections crucial for mental health.
Hiring individuals with disabilities benefits employers and enhances workplace diversity.
Remote teams
fromHR Dive
2 months ago

Remote work offers a lifeline for older workers with disabilities

Remote work significantly benefits older individuals with disabilities by offering greater flexibility and inclusivity.
NYC startup
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Jewish matchmakers in Brooklyn launch new effort with focus on inclusion

A new matchmaking initiative addresses dating challenges for individuals with disabilities.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago

Disability Smart Awards 2025 winners announced: Celebrating innovation in disability inclusion

The Disability Smart Awards 2025 recognized organizations and individuals for their efforts in promoting disability inclusion.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Disney VoluntEARS help build new flower beds for students with special needs

KFSN employees partnered with UCP+ students to create flower beds in Fresno, emphasizing community support and the importance of outdoor opportunities for people with disabilities.
SF parents
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Priority seats redesigned for London transport

TfL is improving visibility for priority seats on public transport to enhance accessibility for those who need them.
UX design
fromInfoQ
4 months ago

Building Inclusive Mini Golf: A Practical Guide to Accessible XR Development

XR technology augments experiences for individuals with disabilities, helping them to interact with the world in ways that are often unattainable in physical spaces.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Runway of Dreams Foundation hosts successful adaptive fashion show and panel at Mount Sinai Rehab Center | amNewYork

Our event was a powerful demonstration of how Adaptive fashion can help individuals reclaim confidence, embrace their new realities, and feel empowered through clothing.
NYC LGBT
Social justice
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Making jobs and schools accessible to people with disabilities benefits everyone, research shows

The Trump administration's stance reflects widespread misconceptions about the abilities of people with disabilities and undermines workplace inclusion efforts.
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