Equality Legislation around the world differs in detail but is broadly in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This statute states that businesses must make ...

A JERSEY school placed a disabled pupil at a “substantial disadvantage” by failing to provide appropriate homework and assistive technology, a tribunal has ruled. The Employment and Discrimination ...

Accommodations are adjustments, modifications, and the employment of assistive technology or auxiliary aides provided to students with disabilities in order to make a program or service more ...

From Chronic Pain to Contamination Risks – Understanding Your Rights and Taking Action Against Disability Discrimination in the Workplace. Living with a disability comes with daily challenges—and when ...

Simon Darcy receives funding from the Australian Research Council for the disability entrepreneurship Project working with Settlement Services Australia, National Disability Services and BreakThru ...

The University at Buffalo is committed to providing equal access to individuals with disabilities, including physical access to programs and reasonable accommodations for members of the university ...

When a visually impaired government employee requests screen-reading software (to speak out the content in a mechanical voice) to do their job, does it fall under the ambit of a necessary provision or ...

A senior lecturer in Chemistry at a university supported students with a variety of adjustments during lab sessions. When booking into sessions, students request adjustments and this information is ...

Sirisha K.V., has severe osteogenesis imperfecta, a genetic disorder causing brittle bones. The condition requires a person to help the 36-year-old out of a vehicle and into her wheelchair to go to ...