Disability

For years, permanently injured players have been left to figure out how they will financially support their families and how...

Photo: AP The state of Florida has called for 17,000 volunteers to help out with the post-Irma recovery process, but...

Officer patrols in front of a recent KKK rally in Charlottesville, Va. - Jill Mumie I am currently teaching a...

Autonomy is often used to mean independence. Though their dictionary definitions are similar and they are synonyms of each other, I...

Ryan King, 33, works at Safeway in Northwest Washington. King, who has intellectual disabilities, and his parents want him to...

Sometimes we need to be the change that we want to see in the world. Philip Patson - Creative and...

Actor Sam Claflin played Will Traynor, a wealthy young banker, left paralyzed from an accident. Photo Credit: Movie "Me Befor...

The Presidential Policy Series covers where the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, respectively, stand on healthcare...

If you have a client with a disability or mental illness, he or she may want to apply for Social...

Today.com For years, NBC correspondent Peter Alexander watched his sister, Rebecca, battle an illness that slowly robbed her of sight...

I attended a workshop on accessible employment recently and was reminded, as I've written about before, what a fraught topic...

Colorful shiny jelly set on the dark background Sensory toys, games and activities have so many benefits to children with...

A few weeks ago at the Home and Community Health Association conference, I met some of the team behind CleverCare,...

We all do it. See someone new and, within seconds, our brains start making up stories about them. Or we...

A few years ago, my brother came home from school in tears. An A and B student with an intellectual...

Recently, I spent an hour at Rosebank Primary School in Avondale, Auckland, speaking as a Duffy Books in Homes Role Model. It’s something...

It concludes about 80% of the job postings I find require a driver's licence and vehicle as a condition for...

I've recently changed how I describe myself or, more accurately, my experience. I now talk about "my paradoxical experience as...

The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE) was signed into law by the President on December 19, 2014. Tax-free...