Passengers with disabilities have reported harrowing problems during air travel, including missed security checks, unsafe flight transfers, and lost or damaged wheelchairs. Their plight has caught the attention […]
Child care options for children with disabilities have never been worse
Editor’s note: This story appeared in the opening issue of this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which delivers early childhood education trends and top stories free to subscribers’ inboxes […]
U.S. Department of Labor releases report finding nearly half of disability accommodations are free
“Accommodations and Compliance: Low Cost, High Impact” analyzes employer initiatives WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced that a new report finds that nearly half of […]
Why the promotion of disability advocate Moksa Kiran Thakkar matters
On March 2, a panel of the Supreme Court’s (SC) three most senior judges recommended the elevation of Moksa Kiran Thakkar to the Gujarat High Court (HC). The […]
What Young Adults with Disabilities Need to Succeed
Gerald Mitchell, 17, is happiest around his cousins, playing Mario Kart and being in the kitchen. Gerald, who was diagnosed with autism at 2 years old, is […]
Holidays are far from fun for people with disabilities! – Women’s eNews
Summer is fast approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, meaning it’s once again time to plan holiday travel. But for people with disabilities, this isn’t as easy. From the […]
Accessibility at Coachella: People with disabilities and chronic illnesses talk about the festival
Sean Carmis’ packing list for a Coachella weekend includes snacks, a phone charger, sunscreen, a change of clothes, and a bandana to keep the desert dust off his […]
Report on National Survey on Persons with Disabilities (NSPD) 2021 (December 2022) [EN/BN] – Bangladesh
Attachments Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)Statistics and Informatics Division (SID) Executive Summary This executive summary has been prepared considering the findings of the National Survey on Persons with […]
Can I receive Social Security and Disability benefits at the same time?
Generally, you cannot receive Social Security retirement benefits and Social Security disability benefits at the same time. Disability benefits are usually for pre-retirement recipients, and retirement benefits are […]
Crippled by confusion, banished by barriers – Byline Times
Life with disabilities is hindered by disruptions and excluded by barriers Penny Pepper wears her bloody, broken heart on her tattered sleeve in this powerful photograph that captures […]