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Sports News | ECB CEO Writes to BCCI Secy Shah to Propose Owning National Disability Teams

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) secretary Richard Gould has written to his counterparts, BCCI secretary Jay Shah, proposing to bring two national disability teams -- one for…

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Protect a physician’s most valuable asset with disability insurance

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Given the substantial investment to become a practicing physician, it should not be surprising that the most significant asset of most orthopedists is their ability to practice their profession. Because the future income stream from this…

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Change could take years and will need 'huge investment' despite 'long overdue' autism and learning disability pledge

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Campaigners have cautiously welcomed plans to limit the detention of people with a learning disability or autism.

Allsup Celebrates 400,000 Customers Approved For Social Security Disability Insurance Benefits

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"We are privileged to have assisted numerous individuals in navigating this challenging process, characterized by complex rules, overwhelming paperwork, and potential wait times of up to three years with appeals," said Jim Allsup, Chairman…

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Stroke survivors may be saddled with an invisible disability known as spatial neglect – but a simple treatment offers significant improvement

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About half of those recovering from a stroke or a brain injury have spatial neglect. But prism adaptation therapy – noninvasive and easy to administer – can help.

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Trainee IAS Puja Khedkar obtained disability certificate to get into civil services by using...: Report

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Documents also revealed that a fake ration card was made using this company address, which Khedkar then used to get the disability certificate, claiming locomotor disability.

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Benue yet to domesticate disability law – Group

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A non-governmental organisation, Inclusive Friends Association, IFA, in collaboration with National Endowment For Democracy, NED, on Tuesday, called on the Benue State Government to work towards adopting the National Disability Act. The…

Trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar used fake ration card, address for disability certificate: Report

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IAS probationary officer, Puja Khedkar, who has been facing scrutiny for misusing a reservation quota, used a fake ration card to get a disability certificate

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IAS trainee Pooja Khedkar submits fake address proof to receive 'disability certificate'

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The trainee IAS officer Pooja Khedkar submitted a fake address in order to receive her disability certificate in Maharashtra's Pune. She got her disability certificate from YCM Hospital in Pimpri where she attached her ration...

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Manchester led study Children with special education needs and disabilities at risk of criminal and sexual exploitation due to gaps in policies and services

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Opportunities to protect children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) from being groomed and exploited in what often amounts to modern slavery are being missed by services meant to protect them, according…

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Santa Ana karate instructor offers inclusive environment to those with disabilities

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73-year old Kenneth Kellogg is running a martial arts school in Santa Ana where inclusivity is key, and students pay what they can.

CDC: U.S. adults with disabilities are more susceptible to long COVID

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More than a fourth of U.S. adults in 2022 reported having a disability, which increases their potential for contracting long COVID, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced Tuesday.

Tuesday, Jul 16

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Puja Khedkar obtained locomotor disability certificate in 2022: doctor

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Pune: Probationary IAS officer Dr Puja Khedkar had obtained a partial “locomotor disability” certificate from a hospital at Pimpri in Pune district in August 2022, a senior official said on Tuesday, July 16. Khedkar, who was transferred to…

Puja Khedkar Disability Certificate Row: Trainee IAS Officer Suffers From Depression With Myopic Degeneration in Both Eyes, Says Ahmednagar Hospital Report

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Ahmednagar Hospital confirms IAS trainee Puja Khedkar's 51 per cent disability due to depression and visual impairment, amid ongoing controversy and official scrutiny.

Salesforce Celebrates Sixth Time Topping “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” List

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Salesforce’s ranking now includes United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan operations For the sixth consecutive year, Salesforce has earned a top ranking on the “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” list published annually by global…

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‘Issued 7% disability certificate to IAS officer Puja Khedkar’: Pune hospital

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Puja's previous two certificates with 51% combined disability of mental illness and visual impairment were given by Ahmednagar District Hospital in April 2021.

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Welcoming Guests With Disabilities and Ensuring Accessibility, Two Key Accor Priorities Driven Forward by the Paris 2024 Games

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Long committed to promoting inclusive hospitality, Accor, Premium Partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, seizes this occasion to enhance its efforts: 380 Accor brand hotels are undergoing “Tourisme & Handicap”…

Mum who claimed £20,000 in disability benefits is caught running marathons

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Sara Morris, 49, was spotted taking part in competitive running events from posts on Facebook (Picture: Instagram/Stone Master Marathoners/Stoke Sentinel/BPM Media)

Monday, Jul 15

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USC commit Ezra Frech wants to be a Paralympic champion, and a champion for the disability community

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According to Team USA, Frech is the first above-the-knee amputee to earn a Division I track-and-field scholarship.

Albion Disability teams celebrate annual awards evening

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Albion Disability teams celebrate annual awards evening