Aug 11, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Caregivers, Stay Informed
The independent, third-party resource used by most Fortune 100 and nearly half of all Fortune 500 companies to benchmark disability inclusion in corporate America has released its 2023 report. Read on to learn why the Disability Equality Index (DEI) is crucial and the...
Aug 10, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Caregivers, Get Inspired, Get Involved, Have Fun, Uncategorized
Ms. Wheelchair America turns 50 this year! It will be held in Grand Rapids, MI from August 28 through September 3. Unlike traditional beauty competitions, Ms. Wheelchair scores contestants on advocacy, communication, achievement, and presentation. The goal? Select the...
Aug 4, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Stay Informed
The societal changes made during the pandemic, primarily working from home, have led to a significant increase in employment for people with disabilities. The remote working trend has removed longstanding employment obstacles for those in the disability community. The...
Aug 2, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Caregivers, Everyone, Stay Informed
A blood test that has been used to identify MS and other neurological diseases in adults can also work in children, reported an international research team. The blood test identifies a critical biomarker that can be present in elevated numbers even before symptoms...
Aug 1, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Caregivers, Improve Life, Stay Informed
Many disabilities are not apparent. Some of these “invisible disabilities” affect one’s ability to perform everyday tasks, such as back-to-school shopping. People with autism spectrum disorder or other neurodivergent conditions may find shopping challenging, if not...
Jul 21, 2023 | ACES$ Clients, Everyone, Have Fun, Improve Life, Uncategorized
Municipal cities around the world are prioritizing accessibility for residents and tourists. Looking at the estimated number of people with a disability living in the world today — 1 billion — not to mention the aging population, focusing on improving accessibility...