Tag: disabilities
France has 7.7 million people with disabilities and 9.3 million caregivers
News Published on 02/03/2023 at 12:13 p.m. Updated 02/03/2023 at 12:13 p.m. Reading 1 min. Some 7.7 million people over the age of 15, or 14.1% of the French population,…
Which retirement for people with disabilities?
Elisabeth Borne announced the new pension reform measures, and with it, the situation of disabled employees. What does the reform change for workers with disabilities? On Tuesday January 10, 2023,…
an accessibility kit for people with disabilities
It wasn’t just the PlayStation VR 2 that was at the heart of the topics at Sony Interactive Entertainment’s press conference at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, accessibility too. The…
the Ministry of Persons Living with Disabilities expands
Their ministry has existed since 2019, but with too little budget and no public administration. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Ministry for Persons Living with Disabilities now…
the employment of people with disabilities, an effective lever in the face of the labor shortage
What is the place of disability in the world of work? This question is at the heart of the 26th edition of the European Disability Employment Week which runs until…
Geneviève Darrieussecq: “Adapted training is essential for the employment of people with disabilities”
When will there be full employment for people with disabilities in France? This concern is at the center of the 26ᵉ edition of the European Disability Employment Week. Today it’s…
demonstration of hundreds of people with disabilities in Kinshasa
Hundreds of people with disabilities took to the streets of Kinshasa on Tuesday, November 15, to demand the establishment of a permanent administration for the ministry dedicated to the disabled…
‘Travel by train almost impossible for people with disabilities’
Due to all the circumstances, it is currently almost impossible for people with a disability to travel by train, says Elke(in), the interest group for people with a physical disability,…
Families affected by disabilities: creation of the Cœur du Nid app
Because some families affected by disabilities may feel deprived and isolated, the association Tombée du nid has developed the first free mutual aid application, called Le Coeur du Nid. A…
Showing others living with disabilities that nothing is beyond their grasp
News Local News After being featured in a short documentary produced by Stratford’s Ballinran Entertainment, Mitchell’s McKenzie Hinz is showing others living with disabilities that anything in life is possible…