ASL interpreters support students with hearing-related disabilities by listening in class and translating lectures and discussions into American Sign Language. They may also translate the student's ...

The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities organized a special screening of the film 'Shrikanth' in Indian Sign Language (ISL) on Thursday. This inclusive event aimed to make the film ...

The United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Nairobi — in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) Kenya, and the Kenya Society for the Blind (KSB) ...

A federal judge is directing the White House to reinstate sign language interpreters at many press briefings months after ...

Google is now ready to offer live help for accessibility features regardless of your hearing. The search firm now offers Disability Support through American Sign Language, letting you troubleshoot ...

In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet famously asks, “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” She wonders how the name someone has can define them, ...

The Manpower and Transmigration Office in Cianjur, West Java, is expanding its Disability Service Unit (ULD) program to widen employment opportunities for ...

For those who have never heard of the social model of disability it is best explained as the civil rights view of disablement. It separates impairment from disability and focuses on the responsibility ...

Disability Pride Month has served as a reminder that there is a new vocabulary emerging that continues to transform the disability experience in a multitude of ways. Over the past thirty years, the ...

The International Week of Deaf People was celebrated this year from Sept 22-28, highlighting the rights and contributions of the deaf community. An initiative of the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) ...

Using anecdotal examples, this article will argue that focusing on language rather than on actions is unlikely to result in community integration of people with disabilities. It will also provide ...