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Study: Rates of Alcohol Use Disorder Higher in People with Disabilities

1 in 6 Latinos in the U.S. live with a physical, sensory, intellectual, or mental disability that impacts how they navigate life and health, according to the Cisneros Institute. Ta...

The Struggles of Persons with Disabilities : A Personal Reflection

Living as a Person with Disability (PwD) is not just about coping with physical or mental challenges — it is about navigating a world that often overlooks, underestimates, or outri...

Disability rights groups flag gaps in proposed Census 2027 categories

Census framework leaves out several disabilities recognised under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, say activists

Campaign urges early disability condition checks

Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERCHILDREN with intellectual disabilities need earlier medical referrals to access life-changing therapies, an inclusive Harare organisation has warned duri...

Public Transit Barriers Limit NYC Disability Employment

How inaccessible buses, subways, and rail in New York City raise commute times and lower employment rates for working-age people with disabilities

How Schools Are Failing English Learners With Disabilities

An EdWeek Research Center survey found gaps in trained staff for dually identified students.

MBBS admissions: NMC puts focus on ability, not disability

New National Medical Commission guidelines assess functional abilities for disabled students seeking MBBS admission. Medical boards will now evaluate candidates' capabilities rathe...

Disability identity should not require an audition

Recently, I posed a question to Hemophilia News Today readers on social media for Disability Pride Month: “Do you consider hemophilia to be a disability? Yes, no, or somewhere in b...

People With Disabilities Say Medicaid’s Limits on Income Stifle Career Advancement

Some workers with disabilities say Medicaid income rules create barriers to employment growth and financial independence. The post People With Disabilities Say Medicaid’s Limits on...

Report: Availability of support stalling hiring for neurodivergent workers

The growing gap in the hiring of employees with disabilities in Ireland is due in part to a lack of confidence among employers that they can meet the needs of a more diverse workfo...

When climate-related hazards rise, so do barriers for people with disabilities

When climate-related hazards like floods, storms, extreme heat and landslides strike, roads can become impassable, homes unsafe and communities begin looking for ways to escape. Bu...

Children with disability should be encouraged to pursue their strengths: Judge

Understanding Athlete Support Needs and Advancing Disability Health Equity

A new study from Special Olympics was published in the American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities titled, Functional Limitations Reported Among U.S. Adults Wit...

Rights Groups Seek All 21 Disabilities in Census 2027

It said the impact would extend to policy-making, programme design, budgetary allocations and accountability.

Children left in limbo as disability service statements lag far behind assessments of need

Disability Pride Month Listens for All Ages

July is Disability Pride Month! Disability Pride Month commemorates the ratification of the Americans with Disabilities Act in July 1990, celebrates the achievements and experience...

Disciplines of study should reform from within to include students with disabilities, says IIT professor

People With Disabilities Say Medicaid’s Limits On Income Stifle Career Advancement

Special Medicaid programs in many states allow people with disabilities to work while receiving benefits, but most limit how much participants can earn and the assets they can hold...

Disability Studies Is a Rich Discipline That Builds Empathy. How to Teach It (Opinion)

A more inclusive world starts with teaching all students the long history of disability rights.