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Tuesday, May 28

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Fairfax Co. students create mobile bed to help student with disabilities return to school

wtop.com

Students at Chantilly Academy have been working on a mobile medical bed for a middle schooler who has muscular dystrophy.

$8M federal grant to make Pittsburgh's light rail accessible to riders with disabilities

www.post-gazette.com

The Federal Transit Administration funded eight projects in eight cities nationally, with Pittsburgh being one of them.

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Inspirational disability darts player from Birchwood ranks among best in the world

uk.sports.yahoo.com

An inspirational disability darts player from Birchwood is now ranked tenth in the world and second in the UK after his life was saved nearly 20 years ago.

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What is Erb’s Palsy? The disability Love Island contestant Patsy Field has

The 29-year-old has said the condition 'doesn't define who I am'

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UK vows action over hundreds of Ukrainians with disabilities vanished into Russia

www.independent.co.uk

Deputy foreign secretary calls on those in the hundreds of cases revealed by an 18-month investigation by The Independent to be returned and pledges further support for the disabled community in Ukraine

Pregnant people with disabilities face barriers to accessible care: report

globalnews.ca

The report published on Tuesday calls for more education and training about disabilities for physicians, nurses and other care providers who work with pregnant people.

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People with disabilities more likely to experience pregnancy complications, report shows

www.news-medical.net

People with disabilities account for 13% of all pregnancies in Ontario, but a new report shows that this population was more likely to experience pregnancy complications such as emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and preterm…

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New bill hands parents, caregivers of children with disabilities tax relief

www.the-star.co.ke

The bill promises to ease the financial burden on families caring for children with disabilities.

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One in eight pregnant people have a disability, but report shows gaps exist in the provision of accessible care

medicalxpress.com

People with disabilities account for 13% of all pregnancies in Ontario, but a new report shows that this population was more likely to experience pregnancy complications such as emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and preterm…

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Mad Max: Fury Road was a pioneering portrayal of disability. Furiosa is a letdown

theconversation.com

The film’s focus on Furiosa’s amputation exploits disability, and closes down the related commentary and critique previously expanded in each progressive Mad Max film.

Monday, May 27

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Minister: National Council for Persons with Disabilities urged to discuss with industry stakeholders on improving facilities for the disabled

www.malaymail.com

BUTTERWORTH, May 27 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) has urged the National Council for...

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Albion Blind and Powerchair teams through to The FA Disability Cup Final

www.wba.co.uk

Albion Blind and Powerchair teams through to The FA Disability Cup Final

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Who is Love Island 2024 contestant Patsy Field? Meet the influencer raising awareness of Erb’s Palsy disability

www.thesun.co.uk

WITH the Love Island villa opening up its doors for another series, get ready to say goodbye to your summer.

Who is Love Island 2024 contestant Patsy Field? Meet the influencer raising awareness of Erb’s Palsy disability

WITH the Love Island villa opening up its doors for another series, get ready to say goodbye to your summer.

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Bowler urges public to get behind Disability Bowls England

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Commonwealth Games medallist Craig Bowler is urging the public to get behind Disability Bowls England on their journey to international success

Metro Move aims to give reliable rides to Minnesotans with disabilities

www.startribune.com

The Met Council's new service offers people with disability waivers rides to work or community services and seeks to address transportation frustrations with Metro Mobility.

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Disability rights organizations ADAPT and PACT demand an audience with Gov. Abbott

ADAPT and PACT held a two-day vigil outside the Governor’s Mansion in Austin.