According to the World Health Organization, ~1.3 billion people worldwide have vision problems. Fortunately, 80% of all visual impairments can be prevented by simple measures and assistive technologies. Here is […]
Gateway School for Special Needs
Founded in 2012 by the parent of a child with special needs, the ‘Gateway School of Mumbai’ is a not-for-profit org dedicated to empowering children with disabilities. Its vision: Students […]
Ableism 101
‘Ableism’ is the discrimination of and social prejudice against people with disabilities. It is rooted in the assumption that disabled people require ‘fixing’, and includes many harmful stereotypes and misconceptions […]
Braille Basics for the Sighted
Here are some resources and activities for Sighted Classmates and Family Members on the basics of Braille. Know More
Accessibility Features in Office365
Did you know that Microsoft’s Office365 has accessibility built-in? These Accessibility Features can help address challenges in Vision, Hearing, Neurodiversity, Learning, Mobility and Mental health. Know More
Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
The ‘Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities’ facilitates empowerment of persons with disabilities i.e. >2.68 crore people with Visual, Hearing, Speech and Locomotive disability, Mental Retardation, Mental Illness and […]
Training and Educational Centre for Hearing Impaired
Training and Educational Centre for Hearing Impaired (TEACH) prepares hearing-impaired students to appear for their HSC exams, and continue their education. It also assists in their personal, professional and social […]