Income and #DisabilityBenefits set significantly below the #poverty line make it impossible for BC recipients to afford #DentalCare https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/08/16/Low-Income-People-BC-Dental-Care/
#BritishColumbia #Canada #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #WomensHealth #InclusiveHealthcare
#disabilitybenefits #poverty #dentalcare #britishcolumbia #canada #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #womenshealth #inclusivehealthcare
Income and #DisabilityBenefits set significantly below the #poverty line make it impossible for BC recipients to afford #DentalCare https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/08/16/Low-Income-People-BC-Dental-Care/
#BritishColumbia #Canada #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #WomensHealth #InclusiveHealthcare
#disabilitybenefits #poverty #dentalcare #britishcolumbia #canada #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #womenshealth #inclusivehealthcare
Eighteen leading #DisabilityAdvocacy organizations have filed an amicus brief in US #SupremeCourt case emphasizes importance of testers to #ADA enforcement https://dredf.org/2023/08/10/laufer-v-acheson-amicus-brief-press-release/
#DisabilityJustice #DisabilityPolicy #WomenWithDisabilities #DisabilityActivists
#disabilityadvocacy #supremecourt #ada #disabilityjustice #disabilitypolicy #womenwithdisabilities #disabilityactivists
Eighteen leading #DisabilityAdvocacy organizations have filed an amicus brief in US #SupremeCourt case emphasizes importance of testers to #ADA enforcement https://dredf.org/2023/08/10/laufer-v-acheson-amicus-brief-press-release/
#DisabilityJustice #DisabilityPolicy #WomenWithDisabilities #DisabilityActivists
#DisabilityAdvocacy #supremecourt #ada #disabilityjustice #disabilitypolicy #womenwithdisabilities #disabilityactivists
Airlines will be required to make bathrooms more #accessible . . . in 2033 or 2035 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/airplane-bathrooms-accessible-wheelchairs-180982646/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Smithsonianmag/magazine/Smartnews
#DisabilityInclusion #IndependentLiving #DisabledAndCapable #DisabilityPolicy
#accessible #disabilityinclusion #independentliving #disabledandcapable #disabilitypolicy
Airlines will be required to make bathrooms more #accessible . . . in 2033 or 2035 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/airplane-bathrooms-accessible-wheelchairs-180982646/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=Smithsonianmag/magazine/Smartnews
#DisabilityInclusion #IndependentLiving #DisabledAndCapable #DisabilityPolicy
#accessible #disabilityinclusion #independentliving #disabledandcapable #disabilitypolicy
Haben Girma: Because I'm #blind, #AzoresAirlines is saying I have to sit alone, separating me from my friend booked in the next seat – and they want to charge me for the empty seat. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ythaPKTaL6Q
#WomenWithDisabilities #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityPolicy #WomensHumanRights
#blind #azoresairlines #womenwithdisabilities #disabilityjustice #disabilitypolicy #womenshumanrights
Haben Girma: Because I'm #blind, #AzoresAirlines is saying I have to sit alone, separating me from my friend booked in the next seat – and they want to charge me for the empty seat. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ythaPKTaL6Q
#WomenWithDisabilities #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityPolicy #WomensHumanRights
#blind #azoresairlines #womenwithdisabilities #disabilityjustice #disabilitypolicy #womenshumanrights
Unpaid carers are being pushed into #poverty, new research shows https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/unpaid-carers-are-being-pushed-into-poverty-new-research-shows#:~:text=Unpaid carers are being pushed into poverty, new research shows&text=New research from the Joseph,caring for a loved one.
Unpaid leave doesn’t reflect the importance of caring in our society and fails to give carers the financial recognition for the work they do.
#UK #WomensHealth #DisabilityPolicy #DisabilityJustice #WomenWithDisabilities
#poverty #uk #womenshealth #disabilitypolicy #disabilityjustice #womenwithdisabilities
Unpaid carers are being pushed into #poverty, new research shows https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/unpaid-carers-are-being-pushed-into-poverty-new-research-shows#:~:text=Unpaid carers are being pushed into poverty, new research shows&text=New research from the Joseph,caring for a loved one.
Unpaid leave doesn’t reflect the importance of caring in our society and fails to give carers the financial recognition for the work they do.
#UK #WomensHealth #DisabilityPolicy #DisabilityJustice #WomenWithDisabilities
#poverty #uk #womenshealth #disabilitypolicy #disabilityjustice #womenwithdisabilities
United Airlines Becomes First Carrier to Add Braille to Plane Interiors https://www.msn.com/
They also revealed partnerships with the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the American Council of the Blind (ACB) and other #DisabilityAdvocacy groups to explore the use of other tactile navigational aids throughout the cabin, including raised letters, numbers and arrows.
#DisabilityPolicy #accessibility
#disabilityadvocacy #disabilitypolicy #accessibility
United Airlines Becomes First Carrier to Add Braille to Plane Interiors https://www.msn.com/
They also revealed partnerships with the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), the American Council of the Blind (ACB) and other #DisabilityAdvocacy groups to explore the use of other tactile navigational aids throughout the cabin, including raised letters, numbers and arrows.
#DisabilityPolicy #accessibility
#DisabilityAdvocacy #disabilitypolicy #accessibility
Being equitable doesn’t mean everyone gets the same; it means everyone gets everything they *need*
#DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #disability #DisabilityJustice #InclustionMatters #inclustion #accessible
#disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #disability #disabilityjustice #inclustionmatters #inclustion #accessible
What happens when an airline breaks a #wheelchair https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2023/04/20/you-literally-stole-my-independence-what-happens-when-an-airline-breaks-a-wheelchair
“We have people go nine, ten months, 15 months while their wheelchair is being repaired. The market, the companies building wheelchairs, has really narrowed down. It's a complex issue.”
#DisabilityPolicy #DisabilityJustice
#wheelchair #disabilitypolicy #disabilityjustice
Being equitable doesn’t mean everyone gets the same; it means everyone gets everything they *need*
#DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #disability #DisabilityJustice #InclustionMatters #inclustion #accessible
#disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #disability #disabilityjustice #inclustionmatters #inclustion #accessible
What happens when an airline breaks a #wheelchair https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2023/04/20/you-literally-stole-my-independence-what-happens-when-an-airline-breaks-a-wheelchair
“We have people go nine, ten months, 15 months while their wheelchair is being repaired. The market, the companies building wheelchairs, has really narrowed down. It's a complex issue.”
#DisabilityPolicy #DisabilityJustice
#wheelchair #disabilitypolicy #disabilityjustice
#Covid’s #RemoteWork Experience Is Slowly Changing #DisabilityLaw https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/covids-remote-work-experience-is-slowly-changing-disability-law
#telework #telecommute #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #DisabledAndCapable
#covid #remotework #disabilitylaw #telework #telecommute #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #disabledandcapable
#Covid’s #RemoteWork Experience Is Slowly Changing #DisabilityLaw https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/covids-remote-work-experience-is-slowly-changing-disability-law
#telework #telecommute #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy #DisabledAndCapable
#covid #remotework #disabilitylaw #telework #telecommute #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy #disabledandcapable
It's not #inclusion if you invite people into a space you’re unwilling to change.
-- Muna Abdi
#WomenWithDisabilities #InclusionMatters #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy
#inclusion #womenwithdisabilities #inclusionmatters #disabilityjustice #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy
It's not #inclusion if you invite people into a space you’re unwilling to change.
-- Muna Abdi
#WomenWithDisabilities #InclusionMatters #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityPolicy
#Inclusion #womenwithdisabilities #inclusionmatters #disabilityjustice #disabilityinclusion #disabilitypolicy