Urban Development Commission employees have been exposed to the challenges confronting persons living with disabilities. And today, the Barbados Council for the Disabled held a workshop at their headquarters, Harambe House, the Garrison, St. Michael, for employees of the UDC to sensitise them to the peculiar challenges

When planning a vacation, do you ever take into consideration the width of the doorways or how many steps lead to your hotel of choice? Do you ever give thought to whether the elevator has audio announcements for each floor or if the fire alarm is

Wheelchair-bound from age three, there are no restraints strong enough to shackle the spirit of Dondre Hunte-Weekes. The 13-year-old was born on January 13, 2000, with a condition called cerebral palsy, which is caused by injuries or abnormalities of the brain. Most of these problems occur as

When planning a vacation, do you ever take into consideration the width of the doorways or how many steps lead to your hotel of choice? Do you ever give thought to whether the elevator has audio announcements for each floor or if the fire alarm is

As the university at Cave Hill today took a step to better facilitate students with visual impairments, Senator Kerryann Ifill, after whom a newly established unit was renamed has called for further empowerment of students with other types of disabilities. Thanking the university library for opening the