Disabilities
Greek News
Greece Makes Hundreds of Beaches Wheelchair-friendly
Greece is making hundreds of beaches wheelchair-friendly by installing the Greek-designed Seatrac system for wheelchairs.
The system is a free service that offers unassisted sea access to people with disabilities and mobility issues. It is an innovative, technological assistant that...
Business
Walmart Must Pay $125 Million After Firing Woman with Down Syndrome
Marlo Spaeth, a Wisconsin woman with Down Syndrome who worked at Walmart for sixteen years, won a lawsuit against the company after a court found that they fired her over her disability. The jury has decided that the mega...
Archaeology
New Elevator for People with Disabilities Installed at Athens Acropolis
The Athens Acropolis, the symbol of Western civilization, is now more easily accessible to people with disabilities after a new elevator was put into service there on Thursday.
The wheelchair lift will facilitate access to the monuments of the Acropolis...
Greece
City of Naoussa to Organize Greece's First Winter Event for Disabled People
The municipality of the city of Naoussa in Central Macedonia announced recently that it will organize the first ''Know The Snow'' event to offer a unique winter experience to one hundred disabled people.
The event will take place at the...