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Greece Promotes Inclusivity By Making Hundreds of Beaches Wheelchair-Friendly

Greece has taken a significant step towards inclusivity and accessibility by making hundreds of its beaches wheelchair-friendly, providing people with disabilities…

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Inspiring People

“Disability is not a brave struggle… Disability is an art.” – Jamey Perry on Adaptive Clothing with Slick Chicks

Slick Chicks, the adaptive clothing brand, has teamed up with Jamey Perry, an adaptive athlete, writer, wife, and mom. Jamey’ story…

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Good Stuff

Actor with autism to portray character with autism on new Israeli TV series

Neurodivergent actor Geffen Kaminer is to portray a neurodivergent character the upcoming Israeli TV series “East Side” — while past shows…

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Good Stuff

France’s First Public Official with Down Syndrome receives top national award

Elected in March 2020 as "delegated advisor for Inclusive Transition and Happiness" in Arras, Northern France, Éléonore Laloux has this month…

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Good Stuff

Athlete With Down Syndrome Completes Ironman Triathlon—gives medal to Mom

A 21-year-old Florida man set a new world record this month when he become the first person with Down syndrome to…

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Inspiring People

“Discovering Hands” trains blind women as experts in detecting breast cancer

Discovering Hands utilises the superior tactile perception of blind and visually impaired women to become Clinical Breast Examiners (CBEs), deploying them…

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Good Stuff

Celebrating Difference: Custom Dolls For Kids With Disabilities And Medical Conditions

A Doll Like Me: Wisconsin mom hand crafts unique dolls that match the child’s skin colour, limb difference or disability to…

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Inspiring People

How this couple with Down syndrome proved all the sceptics wrong

Paul and Kris Scharoun-DeForge were told not to marry, but when they renewed their vows on their 25th wedding anniversary last…

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Better Society

At lunchroom fröbel, everyone gets the chance to develop themselves and do what they’re best at

This lunchroom employs people with a disability and leaves plenty of room to develop skills and enjoy a pleasant workplace.

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Better Society

As the Junior Reporter for the Voice Kids, Merijn shows that dreams can come true

With Roxanne, Merijn was the junior reporter for the Voice Kids and checked playgrounds for their accessiblity for disabled kids.

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Greece Promotes Inclusivity By Making Hundreds of Beaches Wheelchair-Friendly

“Disability is not a brave struggle… Disability is an art.” – Jamey Perry on Adaptive Clothing with Slick Chicks

Actor with autism to portray character with autism on new Israeli TV series

France’s First Public Official with Down Syndrome receives top national award

Athlete With Down Syndrome Completes Ironman Triathlon—gives medal to Mom

“Discovering Hands” trains blind women as experts in detecting breast cancer

Celebrating Difference: Custom Dolls For Kids With Disabilities And Medical Conditions

How this couple with Down syndrome proved all the sceptics wrong

At lunchroom fröbel, everyone gets the chance to develop themselves and do what they’re best at

As the Junior Reporter for the Voice Kids, Merijn shows that dreams can come true

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