Taxi, rideshare drivers in NSW who refuse passengers with guide dogs could be fined up to $3,300
In short: Drivers could be fined up to $3,300 if they refuse to allow an assistance animal in a rideshare or taxi.The penalty is a big…
Carer daughter calls for disability funding rethink to buy all-terrain-vehicle for dad on rural property
Atlanta Baker has painful memories of the last time she took her dad to a public park; his paranoia spiked and he scratched his arms…
VisitEngland launches accessibility toolkit for tourism businesses
VisitEngland has launched a new Accessible and Inclusive Toolkit for Tourism Businesses. The toolkit provides practical guidance for an inclusive welcome, accessible buildings, employing disabled…
Gates Foundation donates $40M to enhance accessibility to mRNA vaccines
1 of 4 | Philanthropist and investor Bill Gates addresses the universal health coverage forum at the United Nations on September 21 in New York…
Athlete Darren Belling ‘stranded’ at Sunshine Coast hospital after ambulance refused wheelchair
Para-athlete Darren Belling says he was "stranded" in hospital after an ambulance refused to take his wheelchair.Key points:Darren Belling was told it was against policy to take his…
Women’s World Cup: Fifa announces new accessibility improvement for fans
The tournament is being held in July and August 2023Blind and partially sighted supporters will have access to audio descriptive commentary at the Women's World…