With unemployment so high, more people will have to pay close attention to their life and disability insurance coverage as options offered by employers become less available or […]
It’s time to revisit your ADA to-do list
Getty Businesses have always, at different times, had to add new tools, techniques, and infrastructure that were not previously required. Adapting to change motivated by new technology, increasing […]
How The ADA Changed Life For People With Disabilities
Joy Johnson, Tatiana Lee and Maggie Lenart have all benefitted from the Americans with Disabilities … [+] Act of 1990. Joy Johnson; Tatiana Lee; Maggie Lenart When Joy […]
“Better to Make Yourself Invisible”: Family Violence against People with Disabilities in Mexico
When I go to school on the bus, I ask to use a diaper because I cannot hold the urge to urinate. My mother says that if I […]
Is AMA Disability Insurance Good? You Get What You Pay For.
[Editor’s Note: Today’s guest post author, Lawrence B. Keller, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC®, RHU®, LUTCF, has been a regular blog contributor, advertiser, and generous sponsor of our annual WCI […]
“Disability Is Not Weakness”: Discrimination and Barriers Facing Women and Girls with Disabilities in Afghanistan
The schools do not want girls [with disabilities] to go to the classes. Usually they argue that they are not normal people so they cannot sit in the […]
My disability will not shorten my life, although rationing of medical care may.
On the 21st day of total quarantine, my husband, David, and I were curled up in bed, sleepily discussing how our toddler was coping with having only us […]
People with disabilities have a unique perspective on loneliness
Getty The coronavirus pandemic has made us all feel closer to loneliness, which has led to some fascinating discussions with the disability community, with many claims being made […]
Discovering Digital Pathways To Disability Culture
Getty Whatever else we may feel about the benefits and drawbacks of social media, it has produced at least one clear positive. Disability Culture is thriving online. Whether […]
10 Aids for People with Disabilities that Make Life Easier
On 1 January 2020 we launched our new online shop, stocked with a wide range of stylish and practical products that increase accessibility and independence in the lives […]