INDIANAPOLIS — Families with children with complex medical issues are worried about the future of their children’s access to care, as a $1 billion shortfall in the Medicaid […]
“I don’t want them to die like this”: Uganda’s hidden children with disabilities | Special feature
“Unless God intervenes, he will die like this.” While the outcome of Robinsa’s case is a landmark step forward for the rights of Ugandans living with intellectual disabilities, […]
Medicaid changes ‘devastating’ for parents caring for children with disabilities
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (WANE) — On Wednesday, the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced changes regarding Medicaid benefits. According to the FSSA, the changes are intended to […]
Lawmakers with children with disabilities find common ground in divided Congress
A year into his first term in Congress, Republican Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri has been trying to find his way while learning just how multi-layered relationships can […]
Landscape Analysis of Children with Disabilities in Indonesia
highlight The Situation Analysis of Children with Disabilities marks an important step as the first analytical report on children with disabilities in Indonesia. The report contributes significantly to […]
Government responds to review of protection for disabled children
Our national investigation into harm and abuse perpetrated against over 100 children with complex health needs and disabilities in Doncaster residential care highlighted the need to listen to […]
Helping students with learning disabilities succeed in high school and college
When Jordan Hereford, a student from Bengaluru, was diagnosed with a learning disability, he was home-schooled until he reached class 10. The family struggled to find a high […]
Haringey makes history during Disability History Month
Giving young people the opportunity to play a key role in Parliament for a day and presenting them with awards for their activity delivery was one of the […]
Supporting UK Disability Heritage Month (UKDHM)
community UKDHM is an annual event creating a platform to highlight disability history. UK Disability Month The month runs from 16 November to 16 December and is an […]
Teaching medical students about patients with intellectual disabilities
At the age of 18, Oliver McGowan was hospitalised in the UK after suffering repeated seizures and pneumonia. He was autistic and he and his parents urged the […]