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Blind woman and guide dog left on the curb after taxi driver refuses to take the
Deborah Persaud and her guide dog Betty were refused service – just one of many hurdles disabled passengers face daily…
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Wheelchair users ‘trapped’ in train as platform staff ‘not trained to use ramps’
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Three wheelchair…
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From a boy band to AI granny: How AI was used to impact lives in 2024
How did AI impact our lives last year? Here are some examples of it being used in different areas. ADVERTISEMENT…
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My husband used my disability to get away with abusing me
The number of disabled women facing abuse is up, but the authorities are letting them down (Picture: Getty Images) Forced…
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Building inclusion: This cafe empowers people with disabilities
This article was originally published in Portuguese Since 1992, 3 December has been recognised as the International Day of People with…
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‘I was told I had five years left to live in 1993’
Naima, pictured here at the Hotel Le Mirage in Morocco, has defied all the odds to live with MND for…
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‘I went out to buy some chips and my life changed for ever’
Hannah Mcwann took on a 1000-step challenge to raise money for Human Appeal’s Gaza Emergency Appeal Hannah Mcwann may seem like…
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This smart wheelchair helps the user avoid obstacles
A “smart wheelchair” is being developed to use AI to help users avoid collisions, obstacles, and other hazards. ADVERTISEMENT Researchers…
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More than 25% of EU citizens with disabilities face financial struggle
Just over one in four adults in the EU has some form of disability. Compared with the rest of the…
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Overcoming obstacles to equality: the battle for disability rights in the EU
Living with a disability in Europe today is still all too often a journey littered with obstacles and discrimination. The…
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