@adata.orgReady to learn about the differences between a reasonable accommodation and a reasonable modification of policies, practices, or procedures? Check out our fact sheet that highlights the key differences here: https://adata.org/factsheet/difference-ra-rm/ #ADA #DisabilityRights
@francesleckie.bsky.socialAhead of Wednesday's IL newsletter: UN adopts first resolution on access to assistive technology #AssistiveTechnology #DisabilityRights #IndependentLiving #GlobalInclusion #UNResolution #IndependentLiving #disabled buff.ly/F0IMSCJ
@sistersofrida.bsky.socialAlmost half of Brits think more should be spent on disability benefits
Longstanding poll reveals public opinions on disability benefits and Labour’s big challenge on NHS satisfaction
#Disability #DisabilityRights #PIP #Welfare #NHS #UKPolitics
@intellinews.comRights group says Iran executed disabled Afghan prisoner in wheelchair: Iranian authorities executed an Afghan man who was unable to walk at Rafsanjan Central Prison, carrying out the sentence while he was in a wheelchair,… Bne IntelliNews #HumanRights #Iran #Afghanistan #Justice #DisabilityRights
@repjournal.bsky.socialLocal disability representation is important but understudied. In an experiment on German disability representatives, @MoritzRaykowski finds that representation can boost access, but may come with inflated policy claims
#DisabilityRights #Representation
@iepcompass.bsky.socialA 504 Plan comes with parent rights built in: written notice, records access, and a hearing if you disagree. That's the law.
Free on iOS + Android, EN + ES.
#IEPCompass #KnowYourRights #504Plan #SpecialEducation #ParentAdvocate #DisabilityRights
@k-leuzinger.bsky.socialI went to SAW The Musical : The Unauthorized Parody of Saw at Alleyway Theatre, which was fantastic except for the part where because I use a wheelchair it took me 3 weeks to buy tickets 🙄
www.katrinamaeleuzinger.com/post/it-took...
#accessiblebuffalo #sawthemusical #livetheatre #disabilityrights
@sullydaysleeper.bsky.social 1/2 There is a real gap here for people under 65. Also home help no longer do any domestic work, they only assist with personal care this is a real gap too, sometimes you just need help with a few household tasks. I don't get home help because I can
#SpéirGorm
#DisabilityRights
#CostOfDisability
@ajbezos.bsky.social5. Arday was diagnosed autistic at three, with global developmental delay. Columnists read a disabled man's muddled recall as the handiwork of a criminal mastermind. Lazy, and vicious with it. #Autism #Ableism #DisabilityRights
@sitting42long.bsky.socialI'm severely disabled. I want enough security to make plans, make choices, and actually have a life-not spend all my energy trying to keep my basic needs from falling apart.
Hashtags
#Disability
#CerebralPalsy
#DisabilityRights
#Accessibility
@zacharyweeks.bsky.social$150 one time payment for people on the Canada Disability Benefit. You do not apply for it.
It is meant to offset the doctor's fee for the DTC form.
No payment date posted yet.
@dailybloops.bsky.socialPaying a disabled worker pennies an hour isn't a labor violation. It's legal — Section 14(c) of the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act lets employers get a federal certificate to pay below minimum wage. Sub-minimum wage, by design, not by accident.
@awholedamntown.bsky.socialNormalize being Neurodivergent and Anxious, we're all there right now, here on a dying planet and we need nice friends.
#TransRights
#DisabilityRights
@luna-m0tte.bsky.socialI don't think my family members and in-laws realize that by voting conservative, they're saying they want me (and disabled folks like me) to die.
#disabled #disability #disabilityrights #ADA #fibromyalgia #chronicpain #votedemocrat
@ahand2thedisabled.orgWilly was born with a physical disability and has never been able to walk or stand independently.
Join us in giving Willy a helping hand.
www.ahand2thedisabled.org
[email protected]
#AHandToTheDisabled #H2D #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityRights #AssistiveTechnology #Accessibility
@accessibilitychat.bsky.socialCommunity perspective that deserves more room:
H.R. 8884 Passes the House: What the SSDI Work Barrier Bill Means Now
@citizenptnewsin.bsky.socialCarmel officials clarify how new mobility device rules will impact users, addressing critical concerns about intoxication enforcement and fire risks in indoor parking.
Get the details!
#IndianapolisCityMarionCounty #IN #DisabilityRights #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #MobilityAccess
@drdavidruttenberg.bsky.social