January 2021

A simple routine test could detect autism in newborns, according to researchers.According to a new study, newborns who are regularly screened for hearing loss could also provide clues as to whether they are on the…

"The India Lawyers Council, which acts as the main regulatory agency for the country's legal profession, created barriers to entry for disabled lawyers early in his career," said a blind law graduate, claiming the council refused to pose to…

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We tried to carry on but struggled. One afternoon our good friends Kristen and Phil visited us in our back yard; For the first time they understood the gravity of what we were dealing with.Not long after, they invited us to an outdoor…

Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja PRESIDENT Muhmmadu Buhari has directed state governments to domesticate the Disability Act so that the establishment of the National Commission on People with Disabilities can take…

By Anya van WagtendonkWisconsin WatchThis article is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access.Every January across Wisconsin, some towns and…

NORTH CHICAGO, IL - A disabled veteran says federal officials are responsible for injuries sustained in a bicycle accident on the grounds of the Lovell Federal Health Care Center. Michael Cooper, 57, lost control of his bike and hit a curb…

Job Title: Temporary Hearing Officer (Attorney I) Job ID: 3017665 Location: Legal, Bismarck, ND (Applicant may be located in…

Disabled activists have urged a multinational retailer to urgently withdraw a "wholly unacceptable" policy banning disabled people from their stores, who are not allowed to wear face covers. The American retail giant is now facing legal…

Derrick Hayes gives an AUTISM interview by asking six questions in each letter of the word AUTISM to give readers an insightful perspective from parents, experts, entrepreneurs and other business leaders in the field. Areva Martin is an…