- Google introduces Project Relate app in Singapore to support those with non-standard speech
- October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Oklahoma.gov
- Kentucky to Distribute Weather Alert Radios to the Hard of Hearing
- Neurode: The Wearable ADHD Management Device Without Invasive Procedures
- Supporting special education through technology and collaboration - District Administration
Arts and Entertainment
- Shift 20 Initiative launches inclusive casting TikTok channel for talent with a disability | Mi3
- Club's investment brings accessible sailing to Norfolk - BBC News
- Self-expression in art and at work: a Community Conversation with blind painter John Bramblitt – Perkins School for the Blind
- Siemens and Tobea to transform beach accessibility for people with disabilities | Press
- The Mountain Within Me review – disabled heroes take on the Himalayas
Assistive Technology
- Google introduces Project Relate app in Singapore to support those with non-standard speech
- Technology that listens: Benefits and challenges of voice assistants for the elderly
- Neurode: The Wearable ADHD Management Device Without Invasive Procedures
- Graphene-based wearable strain sensor can detect and broadcast silently mouthed words
- 'A powerful new tool': A disabled advocate on Apple's FDA-approved hearing aids
Business
- Beyond the Paralympics: The business case for disability representation - Campaign US
- Digital Accessibility is Crucial for an Inclusive Customer Experience - Software Advice
- Digital Accessibility is crucial for an inclusive customer experience yet only 39% of global ...
- TPGi Unveils Digital Accessibility Solution: TPGi as a Service (TaaS) with Success Guarantee
- Incorporating Accessibility in Web Development Contracts
Education
- Akropong School for the Blind advances digital literacy through the Technology-Enabled ...
- Unified Robotics Program Promotes Inclusivity
- Scholarship Programs for the Blind and Visually Impaired Student
- Connecticut Special Ed Advocates Question State Advice on Phones
- Ashoka University calls for Inclusive Higher Education at 2nd Annual Conclave
Employment
- Disability Employment Soared During The Pandemic. Can The Trend Survive?
- WorkBC Vernon highlights resources during Disability Employment Month
- October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month - Oklahoma.gov
- 2024 Visions of Employment Webinar - Mass.gov
- National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2024
Events
- Ybrain CEO represents Korea at international brain-computer symposium in Sydney - KBR
- A' Accessibility, Assistive Technologies, and Inclusive Design Award Calls for Entries Worldwide
- Seminar on AI-Powered Accessibility: Redefining Digital Inclusion Held in Beijing | UNESCO
- Inaugural Northern Arizona Disability Resource Fair - Signals AZ
- Stakeholder Consultation on Digital Rights and Accessibility
Gaming and Sports
- Nine's Paralympics broadcast achieves 'Inclusively Made' certification - Mi3
- How the Paralympics became a major TV event and challenged perceptions of disability ...
- Singapore reviewing disability sports master plan to support para-athletes - CNA
- Louise Sauvage on why more people should coach athletes with a disability - ABC News
- Paralympics reveal future of mobility – and humanity - Gadget
Government and Law
- Arizona Walmart to Pay $100000 in EEOC Disability Lawsuit
- How do SSI asset caps affect disabled citizens?
- Kenya and UK Commit to Advancing Disability Inclusion at Regional Summit in Nairobi
- FDA Announces Authorization Of 'Hearing Aid Software Device' Following AirPods Pro News
- DOL Issues “AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework” Through Non-Governmental Organization
Independent Living and Caretaking
- Why Do Disabled People Need an Able Account?
- Home care provider embraces remote fall detection tech to increase clients' safety and independence
- Woking: Council launches smart tech service for vulnerable people - BBC
- Ability8 utilises the power of low code to help disabled Australians - IT Brief Australia
- Abilibee App: Enhancing Daily Life for Those with Developmental Challenges
Healthcare
- Revolutionizing Motion: Dr. Moataz Eltoukhy's AI-Driven Breakthrough in Marker-less Motion Capture
- Medical consignment to assist persons with disability - FBC News
- Growing Need. Glaring Gaps. Why Mental Health Care Can Be A Struggle For Youth With Autism
- Doctors Get Clearer Picture On Developmental Milestones For Kids With Down Syndrome
- Biden Administration Expands Insurance Protections For Those With IDD
News and Media
- The Lighthouse of Houston Launches "Sightless Voices: Unleashing Potential" Podcast
- Accessibility Issues Faced by Speaker at Central Health Education Bureau Event | Delhi News
- Kentucky to Distribute Weather Alert Radios to the Hard of Hearing
- 'Sugamya Bharat' initiative: 1,400+ complaints registered so far, 75% resolved - NewsBytes
- Government cautions importers on exorbitant charges on assistive devices for PWDs
Publications
- Digital Accessibility: A Right for All, Not Just a Privilege
- Interest In and Adoption of Novel AT: Findings from NRTC's AT in the Workplace Study | Accessworld | American Foundation for the Blind
- (PDF) Multi-faceted Sensory Substitution for Curb Alerting: A Pilot Investigation in Persons ...
- The ADA Turns 34: The Intersection of Technology, AI, and Individuals with Disabilities
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) vs. Difference Guest article by Jutta Treviranus
Resources and Services
- Assistive Tech Program – Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
- Scholarship Programs for the Blind and Visually Impaired Student
- UOG: AgrAbility project to help Guam farmers overcome limitations | News | guampdn.com
- National & International Professional Development - Center for the Blind
- What Is the Medicare Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI) Program?
Technology
- A path to independence: Navigating accessibility through AI - The Runner
- Kennesaw State student's research put focus on accessibility in software interfaces - News
- Multimodal Bracelet Enhances Robotic Hand Control - AZoSensors
- Idemia boosts digital ID app accessibility for people with disabilities | Biometric Update
- BrowserStack Unveils App Accessibility Testing for Inclusive Mobile Experiences
Tools
- The $1,000 Wheelchair
- Functionalhand gripping aid review - improving limited hand function - Disability Horizons Shop
- Accessible Candy Branding : Accessible QR codes - Trend Hunter
- Pride Mobility’s Go Go Carbon Is as Lightweight and Compact as Travel Scooters Come
- Mobility Aids Archives | Disability Horizons
Travel
- 5 Ways In Which US Airports Are Adapting To Cater For Travelers With Accessibility Requirements
- Spare fixes cities' outdated transport services for disabled residents - TechCrunch
- From Roughing It to Glamping: Adaptive Camping for Wheelchair Users
- Potential and Possibility 2024: Improving experiences of public transport - Sense
- New App Expands Access to Virginia Park's Experiences - Government Technology