Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness ...

Disability can arrive slowly or in an instant. One day you’re independent, verbal, mobile. The next, you’re navigating a ...

Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...

Elaine Short is a co-PI of AccessComputing, an organization working to increase the representation of people with disabilities in computing careers, and the co-Chair of AccessSIGCHI, a disability ...

One in four U.S. adults has some form of disability. Only 39% of Americans view national parks as an accessible travel option for any level of ability or disability. Technology can help break down ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — The U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy announced this year’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month theme is “Access to Jobs for All.” The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accessibility features in mainstream technology are not as reliable as those in dedicated assistive devices.

Accra, Dec. 4, GNA – The 2025 Disability Inclusive Hackathon (DI-Hack) has ended at the University of Ghana with a call for stronger partnerships to advance technology-driven solutions that promote ...

Standards bodies, access to information technology, and human rights / Judy Brewer -- Accessible ICTs and the opening of political space for persons with disabilities / Janet E. Lord -- Web ...

Training undertaken on digital rights focuses on getting advocates to understand and appreciate the intersectionality between disability, technology, and human rights. This statement was originally ...

Today's technology has completely changed our lives, and it continues to do so in many positive ways -- including changing the lives of people who are applying for Social Security disability benefits.