Voice of Disability, (VDI) a non governmental organization that advocates for the protection of rights of persons with disability, especially women and the girl child, has called on Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru, to domesticate…
Lalu added that promoting local content in the manufacturing of assistive devices will go a long way to increase patronage and boost the nation’s economy.
Lalu said Tinubu equally created the Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Disability Affairs to ensure that PwDs are carried along in governance.
Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. And they hope their discovery leads to a new diagnosis that can provide answers to…
Patsy will be the first Love Islander with Erb's Palsy and she's given high praise to ITV producers, who have 'left no stone unturned' when it comes to villa adaptations
A US-based non-profit announced a new initiative on Saturday to improve healthcare access for individuals with intellectual disabilities in India.… Continue reading Indian-American’s drive for people with intellectual disabilities
ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- The Federal Government says it will not hesitate to prosecute any individual or organisation found in violation of the rights and dignity of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the country. James Lalu, the Executive…
”This is due to the fact that 99 per cent of our assistive devices are imported and the prices are higher and are now getting out of the reach of the poor."
The Federal Government has increased the 2024 budgetary allocation of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities by 500 per cent of what it received in 2023. The commission’s Executive Secretary, Mr James Lalu, disclosed this in…
Midland’s Theresa Fletcher has been raising her son, who has a disability, silently for 21 years. She said being a parent of a kid with a disability can be overwhelming, lonely and isolating.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A US-based non-profit on Saturday announced an initiative to enhance healthcare access for individuals with intellectual disabilities, with an aim to benefit 10,000 people in India in…
The state is revamping its systems for assessing and funding services for people with disabilities. Those who rely on the critical waiver dollars are on edge.
(MedPage Today) -- Scientists have found the genetic root of a disorder that causes intellectual disability, which they estimate affects as many as one in 20,000 young people. And they hope their discovery leads to a new diagnosis that can…