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WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 52

December 27, 2022 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

What's Inside STEM education for blind kids Blind teacher works with refugees in Peru Strand Bookstore sued over web inaccessibility Woman becomes first blind foster parent in Washington The difficulties of dating while blind Australian Rules Football for the blind And, about 40 more articles about blindness and blind people from the entire English speaking… Read more about WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 52

Filed Under: News Digest Tagged With: Athletes, Business, Crime, Discrimination, Education, In Memoriam, Inaccessibility, Legal, Lifestyle, Organizations, Politics, Poverty, Safety, Sports, Technology, Transportation, Weirdness

WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 51

December 20, 2022 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

Edition 51 What's Inside Unemployment among blind is "staggeringly" high NJ Commission for Blind denies man a job after learning he was blind Upside down braille signs in Detroit transit system cause complaints Blind filmmaker debuts her first film How blind content creators do their make-up Tampa Bay Rays sign legally blind pitcher India wins… Read more about WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 51

Filed Under: News Digest Tagged With: Art, Artists, Athletes, Business, Crime, Discrimination, Education, Employment, Guide Dogs, Inaccessibility, Legal, Lifestyle, Organizations, Personal Finance, Politics, Safety, Sports, Technology, Transportation

WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 50

December 13, 2022 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

What's Inside Qualified, educated blind people less likely to get a job as unqualified sighted person, study says New organization forms to fight inaccessibility in music industry Modeling agency opens to provide jobs for blind people Lot's of stories about blind cricket World Cup in India Disability etiquette, how to engage with disabled people Blind… Read more about WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 50

Filed Under: News Digest Tagged With: Art, Artists, Athletes, Braille, Business, Crime, Discrimination, Guide Dogs, Inaccessibility, Legal, Lifestyle, Organizations, Personal Finance, Politics, Safety, Sports, Technology, Weirdness

WBH Science Week – Edition 12

December 7, 2022 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

What's Inside Blindness effects two thirds of long term care patients Genetic link discovered in childhood glaucoma Retinal cells may be able to protect themselves from diabetic retinapathy And, about 15 more stories about the science and medicine of blindness Editorial By Chris Hofstader After a couple of slow weeks, this science digest picked up… Read more about WBH Science Week – Edition 12

Filed Under: News Digest, Science Digest Tagged With: Aging, AMD, Batten's Disease, Diabetes, Genetics, Glaucoma, Implants, Retinitis Pigmentosa

WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 49

December 6, 2022 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

What's Inside Five year old invents GPS necklace for the blind ACB announces DVS award winners Teaching microbiology to blind students Medical bills remain inaccessible for most blind Americans Blind girl gang raped by school teacher and security guard Disabled activists sue DC over bicycle lanes Blind cricketers prepare for championship And, about 60 more… Read more about WBH Weekly Blind News Digest – Edition 49

Filed Under: News Digest Tagged With: Art, Artists, Athletes, Braille, Crime, Discrimination, Guide Dogs, Inaccessibility, Legal, Lifestyle, Organizations, Politics, Safety, Sports, Technology

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