August 30, 2023 | PBS
A team of computer scientists at the University of Minnesota Duluth are exploring how artificial intelligence and robots may be able to assist people with dementia.
Assistive Technology and AI on Individuals with Dementia
Social Security Proposes Update To SSI Calculation
August 29, 2023 | Disability Scoop
The Social Security administration is proposing new rules to fix inconsistencies in how benefits are determined across states.
One year before Paralympics, Paris trying to make city more accessible to those with disabilities
August 28, 2023 | Daily State News
France has earmarked about 1.5 billion euros to fund improvements in the city to make it more accessible before it hosts the Paralympics in 2024.
Airlines tried to stop fake service animals. It kept blind people off flights.
August 28, 2023 | Washington Post
New DOT regulations intended to prohibit untrained pets from airplanes require paperwork that is often inaccessible to screen readers, creating barriers for blind travelers.
Thousands of veterans’ disability claims delayed, some for years
August 25, 2023 | The Hill
A technical issue has failed to appropriately route about 32,000 disability claims since 2018.