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'Doors are being shut': Fake service dogs hurt real service animals' credibility, advocates warn

DOT announces new protections for air travelers with disabilities | CNN The US Department of Transportation has issued a new rule requiring airlines to follow more rigorous standards when it comes to airline passengers with disabilities.

This handheld sensory device is helping blind sports fans ‘feel’ the game | CNN Irish startup Field of Vision is hoping to revolutionize the stadium experience for visually impaired sports fans, with its handheld haptic feedback device.

The 2024 conference’s registration and CEU’s will be provided at NO CHARGE! For all those who have already registered through AKRID’s website, you will be provided a refund. For all those who haven’t registered yet, please register now and save your spot at the 2024 Alaska Educational Interpreter Conference. (Please register at any level so the system creates an invoice. Do not pay -the invoice will be deleted.) https://alaskarid.wildapricot.org/event-5503514

'A necessary and overdue education': British Vogue dedicates five covers to disabled trailblazers British Vogue has revealed five portraits featuring disabled activists, models and creatives for a series of May 2023 covers, a move the magazine hopes will further important conversations around disability in the media and society.

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