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I need to learn basic sign language. Can you

You can learn basic or advanced Indian Sign Language from all the. Read more ... on Ask Bhavna

tips for disabled people

Some tips to make new friends when you have a disability

caregiver tips

Some tips to stay positive while caregiving for a disabled person

Sahil Singh, Down syndrome advocate

Yoga teacher & Down syndrome advocate Sahil Singh wants his UN speech to go viral

Shabnam Rangwala, occupational therapist

Paediatric therapist Shabnam Rangwala nominated for international award for work with disability charity MAITS

children with disabilities

9-year-old Sengrik Sangma, who has a hearing disability, has big plans for the future

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Accessibility

GTB Hospital fails to set up PMR department, impact felt by people disabled in Delhi riots

Smart cards in Braille

Accessibility

Lucknow Metro is India’s first to launch Braille smart cards for visually impaired passengers

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Employment

Sample these wholesome & delicious cookies baked by people with Down syndrome at Satya Bakery

Chumki Datta, Founder, Vriddhi Centre

Employment

Entrepreneur Chumki Datta is giving disabled people the opportunity to be seen as equals

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Employment

This recruitment drive for women with Down syndrome hopes to bring inclusion in employment

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Claro Software is helping people with dyslexia & reading difficulties across the world

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kiwi autism robot

Personalized robot Kiwi aims to improve learning & social skills of children with autism

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PCI move to delay national & state championships puts cloud on India’s Paralympics hopes

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Huafrid Billimoria is the 1st Indian with dystonia to achieve swimming feat

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“If you don’t step forward to break barriers, no one else will”- My Take by Sweta Mantrii

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#AllYouNeedIsLove- Shivprasad & Sharmila’s marriage is a bond of love & friendship