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Accessibility to public spaces and everyday items and activities is a privilege many able-bodied people take for granted. For people who live with disabilities, everyday life is made harder not only due to their disability but the lack of inclusion and accessibility for them. For an artist, not having the same physical abilities as most others can be rather limiting. Certain disabilities can place physical limitations on the time an artist can spend on their craft as well as on the methods they use to create their art. More than that, people with disabilities sometimes find that they have difficulty getting into venues where art is made or presented.
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For months, the City of Buffalo has been dealing with stolen parking meters, and some of the meters taken are impacting one community in Western New York.
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Driving the news: Following a year-long investigation into the state's "troubled" long-term care system, the Disability Law Center (DLC) released an 11-page report this week rebuking state licensing divisions and agencies for failing to protect people with disabilities at long-term care facilities.
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A powerlifter who won four gold medals at the Special Olympics has received a hero's welcome on his return home.
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Apple's accessibility setting targets those with photosensitive epilepsy. Enable it to avoid seizures from flashing lights and stroboscopic effects.
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A social media creator with a hidden disability says having an online presence has helped her to raise awareness and feel less alone.
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People with disabilities in Spain and other European countries have been disproportionately affected by unprecedented heat extremes, a leading human rights watchdog said on Monday, urging authorities to provide adequate support.
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When playing Final Fantasy 16, players can take advantage of a wide variety of settings that contribute to a more immersive experience. On the flip side, gamers shouldn’t overlook its handy Accessibility Options. Here’s a breakdown of the game’s various accessibility features and settings.
The Citroen Ami for All comes with wider door openings, additional straps and boards, as well as a lever so its user can control its acceleration and braking.
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We highlight a selection of paths, overlooks and other sites in several U.S. parks that outdoor enthusiasts with disabilities can enjoy this summer.
Accessibility advocates are fighting for new rules that would ease air travel for passengers needing extra assistance — especially those requiring wheelchairs, who currently aren't allowed to sit in their own chair during flights.
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A young man with a disability is on a mission to educate others about the importance of independent living.
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Less than five percent of adults with learning disabilities in the UK are currently in employment, according to figures. Credit: Andrew Young
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Starfield is catching some flack from accessibility specialists for its UI text, which some worry could be too small for blind and visually impaired gamers.
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As banks move most services online, some are cutting back on costs to operate drive-thru teller services.
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New York City is suing the designer of Hunters Point Library in Queens over its inability to make the $41 million development accessible to handicapped people. Credit: Rich Calder
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The site and the official app are so inaccessible that a sighted person had to flip the switch to make r/blind go dark.
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Planning a wheelchair-accessible beach trip requires research and planning. A lot of planning. United Spinal’s Outdoor Access Working Group members, make it easier by sharing what makes a beach wheelchair accessible — and the ones they love the most! Credit: United Spinal