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What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: August 12, 2019
Howdy Homemade Ice Cream continues to expand in DFW | Dallas Morning News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ml5qt1PEAxw Disability Rights Activists Urge Apple to Allow Persian Speakers to Access VoiceOver Screen Reader | Iran Human Rights VoiceOver Could be Crucial Tool for Blind and Low-Vision Persian Speakers More than 1,300 people had signed a petition as of August 9, 2019, by Persian-speaking disability rights activists calling on Apple to make its VoiceOver technology available to Persian-speaking users.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: August 5, 2019
25% of Americans are disabled.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Is the ADA Ready for Caregivers?
While the ADA was forward thinking in many of its provisions, it may not have anticipated some of the effects that an engaged and fully realized community of individuals with disabilities with full access to their civil rights would mean for America.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: July 29, 2013
29 th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act What is the ADA?| Northeast ADA Center https://youtu.be/C5zzvjahFWI George H.W.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
Technology: Undone Work of the ADA?
One of the major parts of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) deals with accessibility and the ability for individuals with disabilities to access tools, resources, and transportation that are available in all public spaces.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
ADA 29: Should We Celebrate?
In 2019, The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 29.
What We're Reading
What We’re Reading: July 22, 2019
Why Using the Word 'Inspiration' to Describe Disability Is Harmful | Yahoo News If there was one word I could ban from the dictionary, it would be “inspiration.” The reason why I think this word is so particularly horrible is because of the way it is frequently connected to people with disabilities and chronic conditions.
Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA)
The ADA is Looking at 30
In 2019, The Americans with Disabilities Act Turns 29.
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Reset AllA modernized healthcare infrastructure is crucial to preserving independence for people with disabilities and older adults.
The National Advisory Board believes that the modernized healthcare infrastructure required to meet the goals, preferences, and needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities must include the Six Principles. Please join with us in promoting and furthering them.