by VR Horizons | Jul 29, 2014 | disability fashion, living with disabilities, News
Fashion empire Nordstrom is taking steps into redefining normal among the fashion industry this summer. Among it’s 88-page catalog for the largest sale of the year, the retailer has featured a number of individuals with various disabilities. Nordstrom’s...
by VR Horizons | Jul 16, 2014 | living with disabilities, News
Researchers and medical doctors at McGill University Health Center in Montreal, Canada have reported a breakthrough in treating Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA). LCA is an inherited retinal disease that causes visual impairment that ranges from reduced vision depth...
by VR Horizons | Jul 8, 2014 | disability community, living with disabilities, News, Technology
Touch technology is used all over the world and even in space. The abilities of touch technology is just being discovered while engineers and scientists study and research the unlimited possibilities. One study conducted at the University of California Berkeley...
by VR Horizons | Jul 2, 2014 | living with disabilities, News, Sports
On Tuesday, July 1st Tim Howard set a FIFA World Cup record: 16 saves in a single match as a goal keeper, the most of any goal keeper in the 84 World Cups to date. He floated, dove, flipped and kicked, making every save look like it was effortless. Howard showed the...
by VR Horizons | Jun 24, 2014 | disability community, living with disabilities, News
Collecting oral histories from Americans with disabilities SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2014—A community partnership with StoryCorps, the Disability Visibility Project is launching a year-long campaign to encourage Americans with disabilities to record their stories at...
by VR Horizons | Jun 20, 2014 | disability community, living with disabilities, News
StoryCorps is heading a project in conjuction with the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) approaching in 2015. The project known as the Disability Visability Project is starting on Monday, June 23rd as a community partnership with...
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