July 22, 2020 / by BBG Security / Community
Manotick organization says blind clients waiting months to get their service animals CBC NewsPosted: Jul 20, 2020 Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind, a charity based in the south Ottawa community of Manotick, says its clients have been waiting months for service animals as COVID-19 has made it difficult to do their normal work. When […]
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Neuroscientist Joey Ramp is Breaking Down Barriers for Disabled STEM Students With Service Dogs
July 5, 2021 / by BBG Security / All, International
People with disabilities lack equal access in academia and this is especially the case in science and other STEM subjects. Having faced this, neuroscientist Joey Ramp is out to change the picture. Ramp helps disabled students with service dogs pursue STEM majors and works with universities to build an open minded, accessible culture. Read more […]
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China Has 8 Million Blind People, but Only 200 Guide Dogs – Accessibility News International
November 30, 2020 / by BBG Security / Community
By Nectar GanCNN, November 23, 2020 Blind runner makes history with help from furry friends At the age of 11, Yang Kang lost his vision due to a rare type of eye cancer. But he considers himself one of the lucky few among China’s millions of blind people — he has a guide dog. Yang […]
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China Has 8 Million Blind People, but Only 200 Guide Dogs – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.
November 30, 2020 / by BBG Security / Blind, International
At the age of 11, Yang Kang lost his vision due to a rare type of eye cancer. But he considers himself one of the lucky few among China’s millions of blind people — he has a guide dog. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/china-has-8-million-blind-people-but-only-200-guide-dogs/ Related
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China Has 8 Million Blind People, but Only 200 Guide Dogs – Accessibility News International
November 30, 2020 / by BBG Security / Community
By Nectar GanCNN, November 23, 2020 Blind runner makes history with help from furry friends At the age of 11, Yang Kang lost his vision due to a rare type of eye cancer. But he considers himself one of the lucky few among China’s millions of blind people — he has a guide dog. Yang […]
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COVID-19 Causing Long Delays for Guide Dogs, Charity Says – Accessibility News, your Online Magazine Devoted to Disability Accessibility.
July 22, 2020 / by BBG Security / Blind, International
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced people inside their homes in mid-March, the loss of freedom was felt particularly hard by blind and partly blind Canadians waiting for guide dogs. Read more athttp://www.accessibilitynewsinternational.com/covid-19-causing-long-delays-for-guide-dogs-charity-says/ Related
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COVID-19 Causing Long Delays for Guide Dogs, Charity Says – Accessibility News International
July 22, 2020 / by BBG Security / Community
Manotick organization says blind clients waiting months to get their service animals CBC NewsPosted: Jul 20, 2020 Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind, a charity based in the south Ottawa community of Manotick, says its clients have been waiting months for service animals as COVID-19 has made it difficult to do their normal work. When […]
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