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Great Britain's Terry Bywater and Lucy Shuker in Paris for the Paralympics. Smarter promotion of these games suggests society is moving closer to truly appreciating disabled sports. PA

The Paralympics are about sport, not sentimentality

CommentAugust 27, 2024

Abdulla Lutfi, an Emirati artist with autism who is well-known for his bold black and white work, asks to treat people with special needs to be treated with love and kindness in a series called PODcast by Gulshan that allows people with disabilities to tell their own story. Photo: The Podcast Office

Podcast launched in UAE gives voice to people with disabilities

UAEJuly 15, 2024

Dubai Courts' initiative is known as Fe Al Shoufa, which translates as 'At Your Service'

Elderly, disabled and pregnant to get legal fees waived in Dubai

UAEJuly 08, 2024

UAE athlete Ayesha Al Shamshi aims to lead by example and hopes that others with disabilities will watch her to learn how sport can change their lives. Antonie Robertson / The National

UAE women shooters aim for glory at Paralympic Games

UAEJuly 08, 2024

Maryam is part of a group of employees at Bab Al Agha Bakery.

Disabled people in Iraq struggle for rights, despite employment laws

MENAJune 24, 2024

A ceremony was held in Abu Dhabi to mark the announcement of the first UAE Games. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE Games set to challenge stereotypes about intellectual disabilities

UAEMay 20, 2024

The 33.3km ultra-swim in Croatia will take Eric Robertsen four days to complete. Photo: Eric Robertsen

Diagnosed with autism at 49, Dubai dad turns endurance swimmer

WellbeingMay 06, 2024

Dubai resident Stephanie Hamilton with her daughter Ruby, who has Down syndrome and autism. Photo: Stephanie Hamilton

Dubai making huge strides in autism awareness, say experts

UAEApril 02, 2024

The Rashid Centre sets out to teach people of determination a sense of independence. Photo: Rana Afifi

Rashid Centre nurtures independence for people of determination

UAEMarch 22, 2024

Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services, which opened in 1979, is set to move to its new headquarters. Photo: SCHS

Sharjah Humanitarian City expands amid rising demand for services

UAEFebruary 17, 2024

WonderTree co-founder and chief executive Muhammad Waqas demonstrates the start-up's online gaming products. Photo: WonderTree

Generation Start-up: How WonderTree aims to be 'Google of special education'

Start-UpsFebruary 05, 2024

Hearing aids have progressed from chunky gadgets to discreet buds that can be inserted within the ear cavity. Getty Images

Hearing aids advice as study links deafness to dementia

WellbeingJanuary 12, 2024

Abdulla Alsaad tries out the new solar-powered ramp at Corniche Public Beach in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Eiman Alblooshi

Disabled access at Abu Dhabi beaches brings wheelchair user joy

UAEDecember 25, 2023

Florence Nightingale's wheelchair is installed at the Florence Nightingale Museum in the grounds of St Thomas' Hospital, London, on June 12. PA Photo

Inclusivity should be designed into every aspect of society

CommentDecember 25, 2023

Solar-powered beach ramps will allow wheelchair users to gain access to the sea. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

Abu Dhabi unveils disability-friendly beach project

UAEDecember 18, 2023

Amilla Maldives is the first hotel to receive certification for superior inclusivity and accessibility from UK organisation IncluCare. Photo: Amilla Maldives

Is the global travel industry failing people with disabilities?

TravelOctober 25, 2023

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