Tag: disability
The Tokyo Paralympic Games, a showcase for Japan’s progress on disability
Chinese athlete Cui Zhe competes in the weightlifting competition in Tokyo on August 26. PHILIP FONG / AFP ” Good morning, how are you doing ? “ The white robot…
“Taking disability into account is a social justice issue that concerns the whole of society”
Tribune. In 2021, France has around 12 million people with disabilities, or nearly one in five French people. However, many of these people remain without a solution to access to…
Case now in court – seriously ill (60) struggles for disability pension
Martin Kurc is struggling hard at the moment. The 60-year-old is not only in poor health and is currently in a wheelchair, he now also has to wrestle with the…
When fashion adapts to disability
Hook-and-loop fasteners on jeans or on the back of a shirt, adjustable waist or pants with magnetic opening on the side are specifics of the Tommy Adaptive line from Tommy…
this internet user explains to parents how to talk to children about disability
On Tik Tok, a user with a disability has improvised a “best practice guide” on how to respond to children when faced with a disabled person, his video quickly going…
André Dietz: This is how his daughter communicates despite a disability
Ex-EEZ star André Dietz This is how his daughter communicates despite her disability André Dietz © Getty Images The eldest daughter of actor André Dietz has had Angelman syndrome since…
Handi’Mallette, an initiative to educate children about disability
This militant association aims to educate as many people as possible on the issue of disability, through various workshops in schools. Disabilities are still the target of misconceptions. Did you…
Prenatal diagnosis: Is my baby healthy?
With the tests of prenatal diagnostics, it is possible to search specifically for signs of malformations or disorders in the unborn child. However, the results are not always clear. Prenatal diagnosis ,…