2021

According to the CDC, there are 61 million adults in the United States with a disability. What people don't realize is that there may be processes that discriminate against this population. Failure to address these can lead to individual…

Kelly Garcia became director of the Iowa Department of Human Services on November 1, 2019. (Liz Martin / The Gazette) Years after…

"This is the first step for the Biden administration in this area," said Katie Keith, an advisor and research fellow at Georgetown University who has closely followed numerous civil rights litigation disputes. "This is far from the end for…

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's ambitious $ 400 billion plan to improve home care for the elderly and raise wages for millions of workers may be constrained by state opt-out due to previous proposals by Congress.…

News, local news, VICTORIA's attorney has raised "serious concerns" about the wellbeing of residents of assisted housing facilities that are "ill-equipped" to meet the complex needs of their residents. The comments come after the…

From the guest authorParents play a key role in building an inclusive society in which everyone is accepted by teaching the younger generation to see disability as diversity. Although the disability rights movement has made tremendous…

opinionAmber Marcy | Disability Network LakeshoreOn June 23, 1996, my life changed forever when I was a passenger in a car accident and became paraplegic. I was 15. On July 1, 2021, my life will change forever if more insurance reforms…

A view of signage for the Department of Work & Pensions in Westminster, London. Photo: PAA third of young people who were eligible for disabled housing benefit in their childhood were not eligible for the adult version of the benefit,…

United States:New laws and the 2021 cannabis effect on employers…

This guest post was written by Madhav Lavakare. Madhav is a young entrepreneur from New Delhi, India. He was passionate about tinkering, creating and innovating from a young age and has a keen eye for problem solving. With…