Tag: disability
website accessibility, a project that has barely begun
“When I surf the Internet, I often fail very close to the goal, blocked by a Captcha, for exampletestifies Franck, 48 years old, blind from birth. It’s annoying, especially since…
“Thousands of people are robbed by the disability pension reform”
Lhas disability pension reform of 2022, revised in 2023, aims to facilitate the return to part-time work of disabled people. Unfortunately, and contrary to this stated objective, it poses major…
the singer makes an unexpected surprise!
Julien Doré is creating a buzz on social networks by responding to one of his fans who was disappointed at not being able to applaud him on stage during his…
Disability insurance – after years of criticism, the appraisal company PMEDA goes to – Cash register collapse Espresso
Contents After the federal government stopped the cooperation due to “serious” deficiencies, the closure now follows. Author: Peter Basler / Peter Fritsche / Stefan Wüthrich Anyone who is unable to…
“I am often reduced to my handicap”: Eva (“France has incredible talent”) talks about her astonishing journey, her dreams and her desires
Sometimes life stories particularly touch you. This is the case of Eva, 13 years old, from Saint-Genest-Malifaux (Loire). His passion is singing. This is also what allowed him to fight…
digital accessibility, a springboard for employment?
In France, 1.1 million people with disabilities work, but 450,000 remain unemployed. DEEPOL BY PLAINPICTURE/JOSE CARLOS ICHIRO Ssubtitles, voice synthesis, visual controls… Digital compensation tools make the daily lives of…
businesses cannot, alone, reduce the inequalities suffered by people with disabilities
51%: half of people limited by a health problem for at least six months and aged 15 to 64 were employed in 2021 compared to 70% of able-bodied people, according…
“Disability is a source of innovation”
Philippe Trotin, director of inclusion and digital accessibility at Microsoft France. PERSONAL ARCHIVES By acting as a link between French users with disabilities and the teams responsible for adapting the…
“I didn’t feel disabled, I was just in denial”
It was one day in February 2016, at the office: ” Everything happened really fast. My colleagues saw that my mouth was deforming, fortunately I was quickly taken care of.…
Yookan pushes the boundaries of employment
The premises of the Yookan association, installed since January 2022 in the Rosny 2 shopping center, in Seine-Saint-Denis, October 6, 2023. DIANE GRIMONET FOR “THE WORLD” An immersive space, accessible…
Despite disability, National Council – Islam Alijaj: Young, impaired and a political whiz kid – News
Contents 36-year-old Islam Alijaj (SP) is the first politician with cerebral palsy in the National Council. He has many characteristics that successful politicians usually do not have: a migration background,…
Pascal Praud and you – Autism: “He had great difficulty accepting the disability, like 80% of fathers”, testifies the mother of a child with autism
Julien Moreau 1:11 p.m., October 6, 2023 This Friday, October 6 marks the national day for caregivers, these non-professional people who take care of a dependent loved one. Pascal Praud…