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In war zones and armed conflicts, persons with disabilities are mor vulnerable than other people. Reacting to alarm and finding a shelter may be difficult or even impossible for persons with visual and hearing impairment as well as those with restricted mobility or...
Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International (RI) and chairperson of the China Disabled Person’s Federation (CDPF), is invited to address an event in Europe via video link marking the centenary of RI. [RI] Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation...
Zhang Haidi, president of Rehabilitation International (RI) and chairperson of the China Disabled Persons’ Federation (CDPF), presides over virtual meetings for the Executive Committee of RI and the Governing Assembly of RI members on Dec. 2, 2022. [RI] Zhang Haidi,...
On the occasion of Centennial of Rehabilitation International (RI) Global, CWSN organized various activities on 3rd and 4th December 2022 in Pokhara Nepal. Being a credible member of RI, it was CWSN’s responsibility to celebrate RI’s 100th-year birthday which is one...
A new book titled "Not One Person With Disabilities Falls Behind" collects over 20 typical cases of projects helping those with disabilities across China live better lives. [Photo courtesy of CDPF] The book collects over 20 typical cases of projects helping those with...
100th anniversary is a remarkable milestone for RI that grew from its small-town roots in the American Midwest in 1922 to an internationally prominent organization in the past century. Generations of successors of RI members have been making...
Besides Special Olympics training, the Special Populations branch of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation also helps people with physical and intellectual disabilities get out and be active. They call what they are doing the Adaptive Sports program. Special Populations...
It's estimated that over one billion people live with a disability. The category of people with disabilities varies, and many have unique needs to their different lifestyles, ages, and conditions. New smart devices are increasingly providing convenient solutions and...
One of the new iPadOS 15 accessibility features is support for eye-tracking devices, which allows people with disabilities involving little or no upper body movement to control an iPad with their eyes. Technology news website Engadget explains that eye-tracking...
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