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The issue of facilities for people with disabilities is a big one. and now a report has highlighted the spending power of disabled people. for more stories from across the uk, head to the bbc news website. for more than three decades, kevin spacey was one of hollywoods biggest stars. an oscar for best actor in 1999, then the extraordinary success in five series of the house of cards, and that prestigious position he held for 11 years as the artistic director of the old vic. but in october 2017, ...

Gallaudet University held a graduation ceremony for Black deaf students and their teachers more than 70 years after they were denied a diplomas.

Getting hired is often a major hurdle for people with disabilities, even 33 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

A New Jersey girl “struggled violently for her life” while being strangled by her wheelchair harness before losing consciousness and later dying.

For the first time, a person with disabilities wins an award in Japan. The author is recognised for her humorous novel, “Hanchibakku” (Hunchback). “I wrote this with the mind that there are not many authors like me,

CHENGDU, July 24 (Xinhua) -- As the 31st International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games approaches, a diverse range of licensed

Zach Weeks has cerebral palsy and playing sports growing up “wasn’t really in the question,” so he turned to virtual sports in the world of video games.

The Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation is reminding the public of resources available to those who have a disability in honor of the Americans with Disabilities Act's anniversary, which was signed into law on July 26, 1990.

Radiologist found in breach of Code for failing to interpret CT and MRI scans correctly in two men with liver cancer 20HDC00404 and 20HDC00693 In two reports released today, Health and Disability Commissioner, Morag McDowell, found a radiologist breached ...

<img src='https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2307/a134c5084171b8dd80f0.jpeg' width='720' height='163'> Max Hinds-Brown (above left) from Kāpiti Coast has won the annual IHC Art Awards and a $5,000 prize. Max’s ...