For the roughly 159,000 Arizonans living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, having someone to help with everything from brushing their teeth to searching for a job is crucial, […]
Direct support specialists help people with disabilities. Arizona has too few of them, creating a crisis
For the roughly 159,000 Arizonans living with intellectual or developmental disabilities, having someone to help with everything from brushing their teeth to searching for a job is crucial, […]
Britain is sicker and poorer than before. How will Sunak respond? Attacking the disabled | Francis Ryan
When a prime minister finds himself heading for a crushing election defeat, he has two choices: he can choose dignified statesmanship and spend the rest of his term […]
Healthcare for young people with neurodevelopmental disorders: A call for change
Due to stigma and “ableism”, children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders often do not receive appropriate care and may suffer physical and psychological harm. A new National […]
Disabled man living on the street just metres from former DWP office – Disability News Service
Hundreds of disabled people who are now homeless on London’s streets have told how they ended up living in tents just yards from where many of the Department […]
Big changes coming to Disney’s disability access services
Disney has always been at the forefront of the travel industry when it comes to accommodating guests with disabilities. Unfortunately, that generous policy is sometimes abused, resulting in […]
Additional Costs Due to Outages – SPICe Spotlight
Reading time: 4 minutes People with disabilities incur additional costs compared to non-disabled people. These costs vary widely and depend on individual circumstances, including the type of disability, […]
2024 20% VA Disability Benefits Guide
You are living with a 20 percent service-connected disability. What are your next steps? This guide is the go-to resource for understanding VA disability benefits at the 20% […]
Meeting the needs of Australians with intellectual disabilities
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Meeting the needs of Australians with intellectual disabilities
Credit: CC0 Public Domain People with intellectual disability experience some of the largest health inequalities in Australia, as mainstream health services are inadequate to meet their needs. The […]