In Indiana, approximately 14.2% of people have a disability, the most common being a mobility impairment. People with disabilities may have co-occurring disabilities, such as hearing and vision […]
The most common disabilities in Tennessee
Approximately 15.0% of people in Tennessee have a disability, the most common being a mobility impairment. People with disabilities may have co-occurring disabilities, such as hearing and vision […]
The mission of the Starkov Institute for Disability Studies is to support the lives of people with disabilities.
The Starkoff Institute for Disability Research is a disability-led nonprofit organization. Starkov Institute for the Disabled Pivoting from pet food to helping people with disabilities is quite the […]
Grant and loan options for entrepreneurs with disabilities
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are you an entrepreneur with a disability? According to the CDC, the term disability refers to a physical or mental […]
Parents of children with disabilities seek support
Dechen Dolkar A 13-year-old girl who attends Tendruk Central School in Samtse faces great challenges due to her severe disability, which forces her to live in a rented […]
U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Sanford firefighters can sue city
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a Sanford firefighter who retired due to Parkinson’s disease can file a discrimination lawsuit after the city cut his […]
Adaptive outdoor physical activities for adults with mobility disability: a scoping review
1 Introduction Outdoor physical activities (PA) contribute to the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of all individuals (1–3), including individuals with a mobility disability who constitute 10% and […]
City of Long Beach to raise disability pride flag at City Hall in July – Press Telegram
For the first time, the City of Long Beach will raise a Disability Pride flag at Civic Center Plaza during the month of July to commemorate Disability Pride […]
A Life Worth Living | Documentary about the Disability Rights Movement | Independent Lens
movieEric Neudel Associate Producer Alison Gilkey EditorBernice Schneider cameraSam PowellEric NeudelJoseph Vitaliano Sound Recording and Assistant EditorPeter Neudel researcherAlison GilkeyAnnie EisenhartLisa Sandler musicJohn Kuciak and P. Andrew Willis […]
Canada’s Insulting Low Pay for People with Disabilities | Contributed
I was thrilled to be asked by Metroland to write a monthly column on disability issues. Let me introduce myself. I am 67 years old, a lifelong Toronto […]