Whether or not they are explicitly made, there are a lot of threads of disability in movies and TV shows.
With film being our primary medium these days, that means that there are near-endless ways to talk about disability with your kids. You just need to know what your kids are watching, be ready to hit the “pause” button, and/or keep track of the content and see the threads so that you can talk about it with them later.
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF HARYANA (CUH)
Village: Jant-Pali,
Distt: Mahendergarh (Haryana)-123031
Advertisement No. 4/NT/R/2019
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The last date for receiving applications is 02.12.2019
UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION (UPSC)
ADVERTISEMENT NO. 16/2019
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CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF ONLINE RECRUITMENT APPLICATION (ORA) THROUGH ORA WEBSITE IS 23:59 HRS ON 12.12.2019.
In line with Dr. Reddy’s Foundation’s commitment to enable youth, (including young people with disabilities) to find employment, we are happy to partner with Grameen Foundation to address unemployment issues and find a way forward by steering a session on ‘Differently abled in workforce - Building an inclusive society’.
As examination season approaches, one of the most common announcements pasted on school and college notice boards is — “Need volunteers to write exams for the visually impaired”.
The Central Scientific Instruments Organization, Govt. of India, has organized a training program for Divya Nayan device for the visually impaired at the Chemistry Department Auditorium, Panjab University, Chandigarh on Saturday November 23 at 10:30 am.
The visually impaired in and around Chandigarh can use this opportunity to handle the Divya Nayan device and decide to subsequently purchase it, if found useful.
Those interested to participate, are requested to confirm, by Whatsapp/SMS, that the EOCPU is informed accordingly.
Highlighting that people having high blood sugar levels are more vulnerable visual impairment, James S.K. Adams, Medical Director of Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, has said that diabetics must go for eye check-up at least once a year.
Dr. James, a vitreo-retinal surgeon, gave a powerpoint presentation during a talk organised by The Hindu, here on Wednesday.
KOCHI: Cricket Association for the Blind in Kerala (CABK) formed the state’s first visually-challenged women’s cricket squad, which will take on national-level teams from this month, on Saturday. Both the men’s and women’s team of CABK were present in Kochi as part of the jersey-unveiling ceremony.
Indraprastha College for Women (IP College)
University of Delhi
31, Sham Nath Marg,
Delhi-110054
Website: www.ipcollege.ac.in
Email: ipcw@ip.du.ac.in
Tel: 23954085, 23962009
Advt./Teaching/IPC/29/09
Whilst working at The Wellcome Trust as Director of People and Places, I had the privilege of working with Aidan Kiely, who had been born blind. Towards the end of our time together I had a long chat with him about his life and what sighted people could learn from him, some of which made me think and act quite differently.
We will come back to the soup later!
CHENNAI: Acres of light green tea plantations, a field of bright red tulips or your mother’s sari, colours make the world beautiful. While many play with colour, some may never know what it is. ‘How do the blind imagine objects?’ is a much debated question. We took a peek into how the visually impaired perceive colour and how artists explain it to them.
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Last date of Online application: 09.12.2019
Rajasthan Netraheen Kalyan Sangh invites applications for basic computer course in Jaipur Rajasthan.
Following are the details for the course: -
Date: from 02/12/2019 to 31/03/2020,
Venue: - Rajasthan netraheen kalyan sangh, Jaipur,
Eligibility criteria: - • Any visually challenged at least 12th pass by any recognized education board,
• Can understand English / Hindi as it is required to learn the computer concepts.
What’s in the course?
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has announced the List of National Awardees for the National Awards for Empowerment of PwDs 2019. Here is the list:
List of National Awardees (category-wise) for the National Awards for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2019:-
Tilak Prasad Joshi is an outdoor games enthusiast and a participant of Oxfam Trailwalker. He is a national level football player, marathon runner and also enjoys trekking.
Despite of being visually impaired, it has not held him back from his passion. Joshi is currently working at Tata Capital Housing Finance. He uses a Screen Reader at office which enables him to use the laptop to perform various tasks.
CSIR-CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS ORGANISATION
(Council of Scientific & Industrial Research)
Sector 30-C,
Chandigarh-160 030 (India)
Website: www.csio.res.in
Advertisement No. 2/2019 (Recruitment of Group III Technical staff)
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Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE)
NO:- CBSE/RECTT.CELL/ADVT./FA/01/2019/
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PANAJI: Visually impaired from the National Association for the Blind (NAB) will share ramp space with professionals in the fashion world at a unique fashion show on November 24.
Read more : https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/visually-impaired-girls-to-ramp-walk-in-style/articleshow/72100573.cms
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Kohima, Oct. 29 (EMN): The Gauhati High Court, Kohima Bench has directed the government of Nagaland to take ‘appropriate action’ as per section 33 and 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016, and other provisions of the Act, within a period of five months so that the provisions of the Act can be fully implemented in the state.
The HC also decided that one post each for Extra Assistant Commissioner and Secretariat Assistant post be reserved for visually disabled or impaired person.
New Delhi: Being disability friendly is not just about compassion but also a lesson in business and economics, Niti Aayog chief executive Amitabh Kant said at the Equal Opportunity Awards held Wednesday.
“Persons with disabilities add immensely to businesses — research shows that inclusive companies are as likely to have twice the shareholder returns compared to their peers,” said Kant, who as chief guest at the event.
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