Tag: disability
All about Anna Benson: Partner, shooting and disability
Anna Benson Age – How Old Is She? The Swedish para-athlete Anna Benson was born on August 20, 1984. This means that she will turn 41 in the late summer…
Para table tennis at the 2024 Paralympic Games: rules, disability classification… Info and schedule
Para table tennis will be held from August 29 to September 7, and should once again bring in many medals. Para table tennis is a historic discipline of the Paralympic…
Wheelchair tennis at the 2024 Paralympic Games: rules, disability classification… Info and program
Wheelchair tennis will be present at the Paralympic Games at the Roland-Garros stadium. Wheelchair tennis is surely one of the most developed sports on the Olympic programme. Created in the…
Nantenin Keita: music, awards, disability, Mali… Who is the standard bearer?
Flag bearer for the Paralympic Games, the Frenchwoman hopes to bring home medals. Nantenin Keita is a French Paralympic athlete, born in Bamako, Mali. Daughter of the great Malian musician…
How the film “A Little Something Extra” helps change the way we look at disability
After the Olympic Games, Paris will host the Paralympic events from August 28 to September 8. With eight days to go before the event, we wonder whether society is taking…
AI and Disability: Blind eSports Player Puts ChatGPT to the Test
News Published on 07/21/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Updated 07/21/2024 at 10:02 a.m. Reading 2 min. Masahiro Fujimoto, a Japanese eSports player, is blind and often needs a friend to help…
Detect a stroke with a simple smartphone in seconds. A feat that reduces the risk of disability
News Published on 06/24/2024 at 2:37 p.m. Updated 06/24/2024 at 2:37 p.m. Reading 3 min. Brazilian researchers have developed a facial screening tool for strokes. Available on smartphones, it could…
Abuse in nursing homes and in the disability sector: the government announces “general mobilization”
News Published on 03/26/2024 at 1:45 p.m. Updated 03/26/2024 at 1:45 p.m. Reading 2 min. The government announces the creation of a unit responsible for processing reports of mistreatment of…
Lower sentence for man who filmed sex with a minor due to intellectual disability
The sentence is considerably lower than the demand of the Public Prosecution Service, which demanded community service of 240 hours, a suspended prison sentence of six months and compensation of…
Be careful before skiing! Orthopedic specialist warns: ‘Simple injuries can lead to major disabilities’
26.01.2024 13:55 | Last update: 26.01.2024 13:55 Opr. Dr. Metehan Saraçoğlu made warnings about injuries in the ski season, which starts with the winter season. Opr said that with the…