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Mashable ’ s biggest assistive technology and accessibility triumphs of 2023

Advancements in technology are expanding accessibility for countless people , from users who are blind to gamers with limited motor control . AI volunteers , upgraded iPhones , and other tech are expanding accessibility . See the wins and fails . Read the full article .

Albany Airport receives global accreditation for accessibility

New York ’ s Albany airport is only the fourth in the world to receive the Accessibility Enhancement Accreditation . The designation from Airports Council International is given to airports meeting the highest-level for accessibility . Read the full article .

Gardening is for everyone

Cultivating a garden is possible for people with physical limitations . A professional offers tips on making gardening more accessible . Read the full article .

U . K . study finds that workplaces are still not inclusive

A study by the Business Disability Forum , based in London , found that employees in need of adjustments to reduce or remove workplace barriers is taking too long . Read the full article .

New York City , I love you - but I have a disability

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, November 2017 palsy . As much as she loves New York City , she explains why the Big Apple wasn ’ t built for people like her . Read the full article .

Millie Bobby Brown on how her disability impacts her role in Stranger Things

One of the stars of the hit Netflix series talks about the key to her success and how she ’ s been able to overcome the challenges of a disability . Read the full article .

Making Hollywood more inclusive

Keely Cat-Wells , founder of talent management company C-Talent , is on a mission to make Hollywood more inclusive , placing disabled actors into all rolls and changing the way the world defines disability . Read the full article .

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