New coffee shop to help people with disabilities
Not Just a Coffee Shop is located at Banbury Place in Eau Claire. The Career Development Center or the CDC is using the shop ...
Ikea just designed its new bathroom products to make life easier for everyone
With thicker handles and sturdy, nonslip construction, Ikea's new Bäsingen collection shows how inclusive design is just good ...
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‘Dangerous’ lawsuit could imperil disability rights, advocates say
In the run-up to President Trump’s reelection last November, Texas and 16 other states filed a lawsuit that disability advocates now say could upend one of the legal cornerstones of disability ...
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Disabled passengers abandoned on train for FIVE hours as staff 'ignored' pleas for help: 'I felt like a second-class citizen'
Several wheelchair users were stuck on a train for five hours with no one to assist them off the carriage and staff ignoring their pleas for assistance, leaving them in “horrendous pain” and feeling ...
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‘Disabled people can’t afford to be disabled,' Labour's welfare reform slammed
Labour’s welfare reform plan announced this week will be changing the eligibility criteria with the aim of encouraging people back into the workforce and saving money. Secretary of State for ...
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‘I’m a disabled person, Labour’s plan won’t actually help disabled people - Here’s why’
Labour’s welfare reform plan announced this week will be changing the eligibility criteria with the aim of encouraging people back into the workforce and saving money. Secretary of State for ...
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Many disabled people face benefit cuts in government plan to save over £5bn from welfare system
Many disabled people are facing benefit cuts in a government plan to save over £5bn a year by 2029-30 and get more people with health conditions into work, announced yesterday. Access to personal ...
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The legal profession isn't built for disabilities, and it needs to change, says former lawyer
The legal profession is structured around perfectionism and the principle of "survival of the fittest," which leaves little room for people with disabilities, says Lindsey Mazza, a former practising ...
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What Was School Like for Students With Disabilities Before IDEA?
Before the federal role in public education was established in the 1970s, students with disabilities were routinely turned away from schools. In 1975, Congress passed the Education for All Handicapped ...
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ITV's Lorraine issues bold six-word comment on Netflix hit Adolescence
On Tuesday's instalment of Lorraine, ITV viewers saw the Scottish host detail the latest headlines. One of these is the high praise given to Netflix's latest four-part miniseries, Adolescence.
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Starmer should apologise to disabled people over cuts uncertainty, says SNP
The SNP has suggested Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer “should apologise” to disabled people for “allowing damaging speculation to run wild” over expected cuts to disability payments. The party’s work ...