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InnoCaption’s New AI-powered Text-to-Speech Features Empower Users With Hearing Loss or Speech Disabilities to Make Calls With Greater Confidence
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InnoCaption, a leading provider of real-time call captioning, today announced new Text-to-Speech (TTS) features that enable stress-free phone conversations for users with hearing loss or speech disabilities who have difficulty speaking or being understood on calls. These powerful new features – QuickSpeak, Saved Phrases and AI Refine – address the inefficiency of traditional TTS options, giving InnoCaption users greater confidence and independence in their daily...
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康复辅助器具租赁企业——山下集团在中国四川省成立"山下福至(成都)健康管理有限公司"并启动租赁业务
东京--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)-- 山下株式会社(总部:日本静冈县岛田市,法人代表:山下和洋,以下简称"山下"),主营康复辅助器具租赁及布草供应业务。其负责中国业务统筹的子公司山下(上海)养老服务有限公司(法人代表:永井新,注册地:中国上海)为响应四川省民政厅推出的《四川省康复辅助器具社区租赁服务试点工作方案》,在四川成都设立"山下福至(成都)健康管理有限公司",并于2025年11月起在省民政厅和各市民政及相关部门的支持下,正式推行面向老年人的康复辅助器具社区租赁的服务。此外,2025年12月底公司在成都设立康复辅助器具租赁、居家适老化改造、康养产品销售为“三位一体”的体验式展厅,进一步扩大服务及市场开拓力度。 此前,山下集团在中国的业务主要聚焦在上海和天津等东北沿海地区。此次进入四川,标志着公司业务版图正式拓展至中国西南腹地。 ■什么是《四川省康复辅助器具社区租赁服务试点工作方案》? 伴随少子化与老龄化在中国加速演进,推动居家养老已成为迫切的社会需求。在此背景下,四川省民政厅于2025年3月20日发布了《四川省康复辅助器具社区租赁服务试点工作方案》,计划在...
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Celebrates Grand Opening of Brainerd Senior Center
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago), BMO, Full Circle Communities, and community partners joined residents and local stakeholders on March 6 to celebrate the grand opening of Brainerd Senior Center, a newly rehabilitated affordable senior housing community on Chicago’s South Side. FHLBank Chicago awarded a $900,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant through member BMO to support the rehabilitation of Brainerd Senior Center,...
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HuffPost Launches “Voices of Disabled People” as the First National News Section Devoted Entirely to Disability Coverage
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HuffPost Launches "Voices of Disabled People," A New Section Centering the Stories of the 1 in 4 Adults in the U.S. Living with Disabilities...
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Arch Insurance Publishes 2026 State Disability & Paid Family Leave Reference Guide
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arch Insurance North America (Arch Insurance) today announced it has released its 2026 State Disability & Paid Family Leave Reference Guide. This robust resource provides employers and benefits professionals with key details of applicable disability and paid family leave laws across the states that mandate employers have related coverage. It also includes the latest information on eligibility, covered conditions, weekly statutory benefits, and more. "Managing stat...
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Twelve National Ability Center Athletes Named to 2026 Paralympic Games Rosters
PARK CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Ability Center (NAC) proudly announces 12 members of its High Performance Para Alpine Team have been named to national team rosters for the Milan Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games, including nine athletes selected for Team USA. “These 12 athletes competing at the Paralympics embody what high-performance sport is all about––preparation, resilience and belief,” said Willie Ford, CEO of the National Ability Center. “Their success is hard-earned, and it re...
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Blind Vendors Ohana Selects Square to Power Accessible, Multi-Location Retail Operations at Honolulu Airport
HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Square announced that Pages & Pages, a retail business facilitated by Blind Vendors Ohana (BVO) with ten stores at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), has selected Square's commerce platform to power its operations. Among the primary draws are Square's innovative accessibility features intentionally built into its hardware and software, along with robust multi-location inventory management and staff training capabilities essential for high-tra...
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NAVR Expands Alliance With Launch of Aid & Attendance Division, Welcoming Veterans Care Coordination
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today announced the expansion of its Alliance by launching a new Aid & Attendance division, strengthening its commitment to improving access, transparency, and quality across the full spectrum of Veteran support services. Veterans Care Coordination (VCC), a nationally recognized leader in helping Veterans and surviving spouses access the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Pension with Aid and Attendance b...
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Tidal Wave Telecom First to Launch Captioned VRS Calls Nationwide, Available Now
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tidal Wave Telecom's OneTRS™ software, used by deaf inmates in jails and prisons, now includes real-time captioned text during video relay calls....
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PlayLA Opens Spring 2026 Youth Sports Registration, Expanding Opportunities for LA Kids to Get Active Citywide
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This spring, the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks invites families across Los Angeles to get moving with the PlayLA Youth & Adaptive Youth Sports Program. Registration is now open for spring leagues, classes and clinics, offering affordable and inclusive access to sports and recreation opportunities at recreation centers, aquatic facilities and partner sites across the city. Programs are open to youth ages 3–17. Parents and caregivers can...