2021

A board member of a LGBTQ nonprofit in San Francisco will serve as the city's new director of aging and disability. Kelly Dearman, a director of Openhouse, will serve as executive director of the Department of Disability and Aging in…

It is a perfectly reasonable aim to reduce Victoria’s greenhouse emissions. However, it is vital we also review our usage of wood-fired heaters. They are significantly more polluting than gas, and they also contribute significant challenges…

The center announced this week June 1 as the date from which all disability certificates will be issued online, a requirement under the Disability Rights Act of 2016. The announcement published on Wednesday made it mandatory for all states…

With the spread of COVID-19 vaccines, many employers were faced with the question of whether and how vaccination information could be requested from employees. As explained below, Massachusetts employers can generally request and collect…

David M. PerryLast October, a large study from the UK found that people with Down syndrome with SARS-CoV-2 virus were "four times more likely to be hospitalized and ten times more likely to die than the general population". "My son, an…

A stack of vaccination cards is waiting to be handed out after individuals receive their Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. (Kimberly P. Mitchell / Detroit Free Press / TNS) PHILADELPHIA - When Natasha Black found out she was…

STAUNTON, Virginia (WHSV) - Staunton City Council voted 4-3 last month to repeal an emergency ordinance, and that move also ended the public's ability to register to attend council meetings.This decision has resulted in some setbacks from…

Wie verpflichten sich Schottlands größte Parteien, Probleme mit Behinderungen anzugehen?Es waren lange 12 Monate für Schotten, aber besonders für diejenigen von uns in Schottlands Behindertengemeinschaft und diejenigen, die sich…

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. - Najee Rodriguez, vice president of the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), wants Penn State students to know, "This is your place." This fall, students and community members will be reminded daily as…

The Delhi Supreme Court on Wednesday informed the Center and Delhi government of a plea for instructions on the treatment of all disabled people who are given priority for the administration of the Covid under the Disability Rights Act…