- Meet the Wheelchair User Making Google Maps More Accessible
- Utah State University to open national center for digital accessibility of learning materials
- Social Security updates job list to evaluate disability benefits
- Yelp Boosts Accessible Search Options
- Montana Association for the Blind hosts Summer Orientation Program - KRTV
Arts/Entertainment
- Disability Poetics | Poetry Foundation
- Netflix Backs Effort To Support Filmmakers With Disabilities
- ReBokeh teams with San Antonio African American museum - Baltimore Fishbowl
- Faces of the Pack: Meet artist and advocate Connor Fogal | University of Nevada, Reno
- Grace puts assistive technologies to work, and connects with her theatre community | NDIS
Assistive Technology
- University of Glasgow's Robot guide dog leads the way in assistive technology - MSN
- NUS researchers develop AI-powered 'eye' for visually impaired people to 'see' objects
- Optimized Multisensory Interface for Precise Liquid Pouring by Robots - AZoRobotics
- Tele-rehabilitation can train visually impaired older adults in using assistive apps - Healio
- What Does Assistive Tech Look Like with One-to-One Programs? | EdTech Magazine
Business
- Yelp Boosts Accessible Search Options
- 5 Reasons Vision Technology Companies Are Building Brands In 2024 - Forbes
- Control Bionics on track to harness the power of AI for good - Stockhead
- Interview with Zivile Goodwin, a CPACC-certified Accessibility Specialist and Software ...
- How to Make Your Job Application Process More Accessible | Built In
Education
- Revitalizing the Department of Special Education's SEAT Center - News - Illinois State
- Utah State University to open national center for digital accessibility of learning materials
- Sec. Miguel Cardona on the teacher shortage crisis and its impact on student with specific needs
- Digicel invites special needs schools to apply for an Innovation Lab - Tech News TT
- Special Education Enrollment Hits All-Time High
Employment
- Could AI reject your resume? California tries to prevent a new kind of discrimination
- ChatGPT is biased against resumes with credentials that imply a disability — but it can improve
- U.S. Social Security Modernizes Disability Evaluation by Updating Occupations List
- Great Falls hosts Disability Employment Awareness Conference - KRTV
- How to Make Your Job Application Process More Accessible | Built In
Events
- Montana Association for the Blind hosts Summer Orientation Program - KRTV
- Microsoft's Annual Ability Summit Launches With Accessible AI Tech, Features for the Disabled
- Great Falls hosts Disability Employment Awareness Conference - KRTV
- TUC Disabled Workers Conference 2024 - Bectu
- What's going on at COSP17? - UN News
Gaming/Sports
- MotionInput Software Makes Touchless Gaming, Computing Possible | Tech Times
- Athletes compete during Special Olympics Pennsylvania at Mansfield University - WENY News
- Adaptive Sailing - US Sailing
- A new Xbox controller for disabled gamers, Proteus, is coming later this fall - Neowin
- IAKS ANZ to stage Aquatic Access for All Abilities workshop at Independent Living Expo
Government/Law
- Social Security updates job list to evaluate disability benefits
- Structured Negotiation Helps Parties Improve CVS Kiosk Accessibility Strategy used by CVS and National Federation of the Blind after a filed lawsuit
- Maryland launches web accessibility training program - StateScoop
- Britt, Tuberville help introduce bill to aid Americans with disabilities - Yellowhammer News
- Improving Accessibility of Digital Media Now and in the Future
Healthcare
- FDA spends $1.2M on VR-enabled hub to spur development of at-home care devices
- Latest tech trends to benefit patients with AMD - Modern Retina
- Structured Negotiation Helps Parties Improve CVS Kiosk Accessibility Strategy used by CVS and National Federation of the Blind after a filed lawsuit
- Prosthetics pioneer provides new hope in Saudi Arabia - Arab News
- Clinical Standards For Autism Treatment See Major Update
News/Media
- 'Opened up people's eyes': 4-year-old with rare disease honored for use of new technology
- Assistive Devices Provided To Persons With Disabilities In Dimapur - Eastern Mirror
- Enhancing inclusion: Importance of rehabilitation and assistive technology education in Pakistan
- UPDATING LIVE: From AI to war zones, UN hosts largest global meeting on disability issues
- Treasurer Names Free 3D Hands As Victorian Budget Charity | The National Tribune
Publications
- Generative AI holds great potential for those with disabilities - but it needs policy to shape it
- Accessibility Isn’t Optional. Here’s What You Need To Know. | Built In
- Executive Summary | American Foundation for the Blind
- Decoding Autism: Unveiling Its Developmental Roots Through Metabolism
- Why AI fairness conversations must include disabled people — Harvard Gazette
Resources/Services
- Designing for web accessibility: A complete guide to WCAG | CreativePro Network
- RSA Success Story: Discovering a New Career through Vocational Rehabilitation
- Accessibility - Smashing Magazine
- Assistive Devices Provided To Persons With Disabilities In Dimapur - Eastern Mirror
- Lighthouse Guild Receives Grant to Increase Essential Technology Training for People Who ...
Technology
- iPhone Mirroring, SharePlay Screen-Sharing Show Yet Again That Accessibility Is Everywhere
- Google Releasing Bevy Of Accessibility Improvements
- Accessibility - Smashing Magazine
- AI-Trained Exoskeletons Improve Movement and Save Energy - Neuroscience News
- Interviews with users and Apple staff about the accessibility features of Apple Vision Pro for ...
Travel
- Creating a More Accessible Journey for Passengers | Nomad Digital - Railway-News
- Accessible Tourism Applications - Trend Hunter
- Meet the Wheelchair User Making Google Maps More Accessible
- Safety Tips on 4-Point Tiedown Wheelchair Securement
- Mariott Agrees to Improve Its Accessible-Room Reservation System