Many people want to go ‘back to normal’, but this isn’t possible for many disabled people.
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People with intellectual disability told us they want better transport, employment and better maintained public toilets and pedestrian crossings. But many said their opinions were rarely sought.
We surveyed people with disability and carers after a major flood in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales area. Some of the stories were shocking.
Disability-inclusive disaster planning means people get support matched to their needs, frees up emergency services and makes emergency managers’ jobs easier. It boosts disaster resilience for everyone.
Logical thinking, curiosity, evidence-based decision making and fresh perspectives are all benefits brought by neurodiversity.
Online learning can create problems for students, particularly those with disabilities, unless platforms and content are designed with accessibility and inclusion in mind.
Despite laws that prohibit discrimination against persons with disabilities, very few universities in Indonesia have dedicated units that provide special needs services.
A cognitive scientist observes that the words that bother college-age Americans today can cause harm.
It doesn’t take much to start making it easier for people with a disability to get around a city.
The work towards disability inclusion needs a continuous sustained effort involving government down to the village level working together with people with disabilities.
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