The Ability People founder and former Paralympian, Liz Johnson teamed up with Steve Carter to create Podium. Podium is a new platform that gives freelancers with disabilities the opportunity to showcase their strengths, pursue new opportunities, and...
Read MoreAlthough there has been some improvement recently, most people with disabilities still struggle with landing jobs. Employers believe adapting to the workplace and communicating effectively would be too challenging for them. That is why the managers are...
Read MoreAccessibility is a significant word, a word that radiates independence and freedom. Everybody want to enjoy a world where they have access to all they want without stress or hindrances, the disability community has been clamoring for more accessibility...
Read MoreThere is a paradigm shift in business practices in the last few days, the shift has answered a fundamental question for many businesses: Can my business adapt, can my business thrive when most of my staff are working remotely? For most businesses, the...
Read MorePresident Trump on March 27 signed a 2 trillion-dollar emergency stimulus package bill into law. The emergency stimulus package is meant to help Americans stay self sufficient during this Covid-19 pandemic. The stimulus package has been passed into ...
Read MoreOne in five Canadians between the ages of 25 and 64 has at least one disability, according to the 2017 Canadian Survey on Disability. That’s about 4 million adults who experience limitations, many of which are not immediately apparent to others. Acc...
Read MoreSleep is one of the most coveted, and one of the most tricky, aspects of our lives. Whether or not we get a good night's sleep will dictate how each day, or even a whole week, will pan out. Beds that are difficult to get in and out of, or cause us to...
Read MoreBusiness owners always think about cutting costs. They have the belief that they will spend more when they employ and accommodate more people with disabilities, but that assertion is incorrect. Do you know, that as a small business owner you may be ...
Read MoreOne of the biggest NGO's in India is the Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, which has been working for many years to empower people with disabilities. Recently, on the Women's Day, they came up with a new project called 'Tailoring and Beautician Project...
Read MoreIn the United States, treating disabled employees less favorably because of their disability is illegal. Unfortunately, such discrimination is widespread. It interferes with an employee’s ability to work, or otherwise creates a hostile work environment...
Read MoreWith Indian cinema leaving no stone unturned in an attempt to change the way it portrays differently-abled characters in a good way, we can look forward to more films like Amir Khan starer Taare Zameen Par, which focused on Ishaan's (Darsheel Safary)...
Read MoreAlthough the situation has improved some in recent years, it’s still challenging for veterans to secure jobs, especially when compared to their non-military peers. Not only is it difficult for veterans to find jobs, but the transition into the workforce...
Read MoreAs a society, there is an accepted agreement that a disability is not a barrier to education. What’s more, American colleges and universities have legal obligations to make reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities under the American Disability...
Read MoreIf a disability keeps you from finding employment in an office or another traditional work environment, that doesn’t mean you’re out of options. There are a variety of different ways to make money or even start an online business right from the comfort...
Read MoreMany people think that disabilities are rare. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that one in every four adults in the United States lives with a disability. Living with limitations in your daily life can be challenging, and...
Read MoreEven if you’ve been on top of financial planning your entire life, a disability or sudden limited mobility can throw you for a loop. You may not be able to work anymore and certainly will have trouble keeping up with day-to-day life, not to mention the...
Read MoreHe was stacked up against English former professional footballer David Beckham and even took Twitter by storm after scoring numerous long-range goals just a couple of years ago at the Asean Para Games. Captain of Singapore's cerebral palsy football ...
Read MoreAdjustable beds are here to stay! These flexible bed frames have revolutionized sleep in the 21st century. With so many options available these days, it can be hard to choose which one best fits your needs. We asked the bed experts at Transfer Master...
Read MoreThere is an old saying - If you have to do it right you got to do it yourself. If this is true how do we answer this question - Will becoming self employed make you rich? We all heard it before. Even more so with the web - "Be Your Own Boss!", "Think...
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