Technology can be both a lifeline and a barrier. Users with disabilities explain how accessible design transforms tech from ...
Dr Ariella Meltzer is a Board member of an organisation who makes accessible information. She received funding for this research from the UNSW Disability Innovation Institute, as well as grants from ...
Many experts argue that to fully integrate people with disabilities into society greater focus must be placed on increasing accessibility in the workplace and in all public places. Dana Marlowe, a ...
At a meeting with her parole officer in Georgia this summer, “Jill” — who is deaf — was arrested for violating the conditions of her parole. She was accused of failing to attend a drug treatment ...
This past September 2023, the United Kingdom government's Disability Unit launched an awareness campaign titled #AskDon'tAssume. It is aimed mainly at non-disabled people, urging them not to make ...
People with disability and their family members from non-English speaking refugee backgrounds come up against language and communication barriers when they try to access services, including the ...
I became a psychology professor because I’ve been interested in communication ever since I was born. I was born with Moebius syndrome, a disability characterized by facial paralysis and the inability ...
According to an Annual Report on People with Disabilities, nationally, in 2022, 13.9% of the U.S. populations identified as having a disability which is more than 46 million people. CDC’s campaign, ...
In much of the discussion around diversity and inclusion in the workplace, there is one group that is often left out of the conversation: people with disabilities. The Fast Company Executive Board is ...