Dublin Liveadded this to NewsEaster Egg Finglas residents hit back at young thugs who 'threw bricks at children with disabilities'dublinlive.ie - Darragh Berry 'This isn't the place I used to know or grow up in and it would not be tolerated 20 years ago' The people of Finglas have hit back at a horrific …
The New Zealand Heraldadded this to New Zealand NewsNew Zealand News Editorial: Life's basic need - Let's treat disabled people rightnzherald.co.nz - Herald on Sunday EDITORIAL: There's robust debate about the origin of the quote: "The measure of a civilisation is how it treats its weakest members." It's often …
Quartz Why immigrants with disabilities are one of the most “invisible” populationsQuartz - Kenny FriesSince the 2016 US presidential election, many of my non-disabled American friends often blithely talk about leaving the country and settling elsewhere. Often, I read Facebook posts about their intentions
Steve Martin Woman escapes South Linden firedispatch.com - Holly Zachariah A woman with disabilities crawled from her burning home in South Linden this morning to save herself from the fire, Columbus fire officials said. The …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesLifestyle (UK)'I wanted to go on with my buddy': 18-year-old with Down syndrome is banned from riding a Ferris wheel by staff 'becausedailymail.co.uk - Danielle Zoellner A Kansas teenager with Down syndrome was denied the opportunity to ride a Ferris wheel at an athletic store because of her 'disabilities' — and her …
BBC NewsPolicing Durham Police volunteer 'proud to have Down's syndrome'BBC News - BBC WorldBarry Cairns volunteers at Durham Police's headquarters every week. The 53-year-old, from Gilesgate in Durham, has Down's syndrome and spends every Thursday carrying out tasks such as shredding, assisting
The New Zealand Heraldadded this to New Zealand NewsNew Zealand News Limited showers, no meal prep: 'Ruthless' plans to cut disabled care revealednzherald.co.nz - Kirsty Johnston Health bosses planned to limit showers and meals for the disabled, create long wait lists for specialist care, and refuse help for autistic children …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBoise, ID Boise nonprofit offers homes made of steel containersktvb.com - www.ktvb.com Eligible applicants must have household incomes of 30 percent or less of the area median income.
Jamaica Fire Brigade urges adherence to National Building Code and Disabilities Actjamaicaobserver.com - Friday, April 19, 2019 KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging adherence by individuals and entities to stipulations under the National Building Code …
Proms Prom for students with disabilities draws record turnoutmlive.com - Lauren Slagter | lslagter@mlive.com ANN ARBOR, MI – Students dressed their best and danced the night away Thursday, April 18, at Washtenaw Intermediate School District’s 42nd annual …
Easter Bomb techs make beeping Easter eggs for blind childrenwreg.com - WREG Staff × MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s bomb squad hosted a special Easter egg hunt for local children with disabilities Friday. Bomb techs made …
Rottweiler Family dog dies, 54-year-old woman with disabilities injured in E. 26th Ave. house firenbc4i.com - NBC4 Staff COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - A family dog died and a 54-year-old woman with disabilities suffered minor injuries after she was forced to crawl on her …
The Daily Beastadded this to Cheat SheetDonald Trump Jr Man Who Sent Letter Containing White Powder to Don Jr. Gets Five Years ProbationThe Daily Beast A Massachusetts man who sent letters containing a white powder substance to President Donald Trump’s sons was sentenced to five years probation on …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesNew South Wales Outrage as 11,000 drivers are caught stealing disabled parking spaces – with 50 motorists fined every daydailymail.co.uk - Thomas Duff An increasing number of drivers are stealing disabled parking spots. In the past year a record 17,115 motorists were fined for the offence in New …
Compensation China mulls compensation for vaccine adverse events -chinadaily.com.cn - 陈柳兵 BEIJING - China plans to introduce a compensation system for people who report adverse events linked to preventive vaccinations, according to a draft …
CBC Newsadded this to CalgaryDubai Calgary arts group takes work on tour to Dubaicbc.ca - CBC News · A group of Calgary artists are getting a rare opportunity to have their work displayed on another continent. Indefinite Arts Centre in Calgary, which …
Pittsburgh Post-Gazetteadded this to Pittsburgh Local NewsPittsburgh, PA What is that orange light in the city? Buildings mark Easterseals' 100thpost-gazette.com - By the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Four of Pittsburgh’s best-known buildings will light up in orange on Sunday and Monday in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Easterseals, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWine Cheese and Wine | Natural History Museumnhm.ac.uk - www.nhm.ac.uk Enjoy a special evening of wine and cheese tasting underneath Luke Jerram's breathtaking installation of the Moon, in collaboration with South …
The Economic Timesadded this to ET's Top StoriesCompensation Not all who received Johnson & Johnson hip implants may get damagesindiatimes.com - Sushmi Dey NEW DELHI: All patients with Johnson & Johnson’s faulty hip implant may not get compensation from the company as key changes to the mechanism are …
Festivals Festival celebrates creativity of people with disabilitieskivitv.com - www.kivitv.com BOISE, Idaho — Boiseans are snacking on their popcorn at the Egyptian Theatre Friday for a film festival that is unlike many others: the 9th Annual …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBoston, MA Events | Wheelock College of Education & Human Developmentbu.edu - www.bu.edu As the number of Emergent bilingual learners in our schools increases, so does the number of English learners in special education. This dialogue …
Beef Listen to Exclusive Interview With 4 Wheel City | BEEF STEW RADIO | Podcastsiheart.com - www.iheart.com 4 Wheel City is an entertainment organization started by Namel “Tapwaterz”Norris and Ricardo “Rickfire” Velasquez two talented hip-hop artists and …
Columbia Journalism School Why disabled journalists should report on disabilitycjr.org - By Karina Sturm Early last year, I published a story about my life with chronic illness and disability. I thought I did well, and used the correct terms to describe …
ABILITY Magazineadded this to ABILITY MagazineSafeway EEOC Sues Safeway for not Providing Interpreter for Deaf Applicantabilitymagazine.com - ABILITY Magazine National grocery store chain Safeway, Inc. will pay $75,000 and make significant changes to its policies and hiring practices to resolve a disability …
Valadded this to Porsche MacanPorsche Your Best Chance To Own A Porsche Is By Helping Coloradans With Disabilitiesmotor1.com - Sponsored Enter to win a 2019 Porsche Macan S by donating to a worthy cause that helps Coloradans with disabilities. Let's be real. Most of us aren't going to …
Philadelphia Tribuneadded this to Philadelphia Tribune March 20 National Landmarks Light Up Orange For Easterseals' 100th anniversaryphillytrib.com CHICAGO, April 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dozens of the nation's most iconic national landmarks will "Light Up Orange" to celebrate the 100th …
“Special” is a Comedy Where Disability Isn’t the Punch Linebitchmedia.org - by Keah Brown Ryan O’Connell as Ryan in Special (Photo credit: Netflix) I love television because it helps shape perception of people from underrepresented …
Autoimmune Diseases A community of supportdailycal.org - Simmy Khetpal My friend and I stood by the swings during recess as I groaned over how my latest hospital admission put me weeks behind in schoolwork. She passively …
PapermagPlay buttonSouth Florida The Beauty Pageant Celebrating Girls With DisabilitiesPapermag - Jeena SharmaEvery year, a small gated community in Fort Lauderdale, Florida hosts a beauty pageant with just one overriding sentiment: to empower young women with disabilities. Traditionally, beauty pageants have
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission releases new employment equity targetsthestarphoenix.com - thestarphoenix The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission released new employment equity benchmarks on Wednesday. The targets are meant to help employers evaluate how …
