Miscellaneous

Even superheroes may have various disabilities. For example, Daredevil is blind, Oracle is paraplegic, Hawkeye and Echo are deaf and Jericho is mute. Let’s learn about disabled superheroes.

Do deaf people believe that the Sun makes sound? or the toilet flush is silent? Here are some of the assumptions of deaf people about sounds as narrated by previously deaf people.

Get details of Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards, list of awardees, the Viscardi Center and Dr. Henry Viscardi Jr.

Lalit Kumar, also known as ‘Samyak Lalit’, an author and disability rights activist, has been honored with the prestigious Henry Viscardi Achievement Award 2021.

Allu Arjun’s Pushpa seem to have a tilted dislocated shoulder (e.g. during Pushpa Walk in Srivalli song). Does Pushpa have a disability?

Pope Francis made a statement by allowing a mentally challenged boy, who wanted his zucchetto, the white skull cap, to come on stage.

Learn the definition and meaning of Body Shaming. We also discuss the causes, consequences and examples of this hurtful practice.

Learn the major difference between Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals as per Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Laurel Hubbard, a weightlifter from New Zealand has become first transgender athlete to complete at the Olympics. She will participate in the Summer Olympics 2020.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities (also known as World Disability Day) is observed on 03 December. Learn the theme, history and quotes related with the Disability Day.

Get the most common and rarest blood group found in India. We present the data on average distribution of blood types in Indian population.

Learn about the most common blood types found in America. We also present the data on race and ethinicity-wise distribution of blood types in USA.

Learn about the Rhnull blood type — the rarest blood group in the whole world. It is so rare that it is also called the golden blood by hematologists.

Today we are publishing important information about Narayan Seva Sansthan.

Game of Thrones has a number of characters with disability. The show has masterfully integrated various types on disabilities in the mainstream of the story.

What are some of the fun and leisurely activities that a blind person can undertake? We list a few of such activities, see which ones you like!

Life for wheelchair users is not easy. They have to face a number of problems in their daily life just because they move around in a wheelchair. We are listing a few of these issues…

Get the Emergency and Helpline phone numbers for Delhi and NCR area; like women’s helpline, ambulance, police, fire brigade, senior citizens, anti-stalking and disaster management etc.

A few insightful quotes on mental illness like depression and how people become judgmental about those who are ill. Most of our society is not yet sensitized. Society does not take mental health as seriously as physical health is taken.

Here are a few useful train travel tips for disabled people in India. These will help wheelchair users and persons with other disabilities to use the Indian Railways. Such information is especially useful if you’re a disabled tourist in India.

Shilpi Kapoor of BarrierBreak Solutions Pvt Ltd is providing assistive technology as well as career opportunities for the persons with disabilities. Today, WeCapable is presenting a story of a vision.