SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) - The state of Oregon announced Tuesday that it has received federal government approval to issue a Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) for the 2020-2021 school year to 572,000 Oregon children.P-EBT provides food benefits…
COVID-19 has put the spotlight on the scarcity of mental health resources, especially for children and adolescents, but problems with access to care have been increasing for years.A new study published this month in…
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…
Children with disabilities are excluded from consultation on laws and guidelines
Published April 12, 2021
Professor Eilionóir FlynnChildren with disabilities are excluded from consultation on laws, policies and programs that affect…
Tobiloba Ajayi is the Chief Responsibility Officer of The Let Cerebral Palsy Kids Learn Foundation and a Mandela Washington Fellow. She speaks to ALEXANDER OKERE on how her organisation is helping children with cerebral palsy, among other…
Kullu, India - A bus in bright blue and mustard yellow stops by the side of the road in Badah, a remote village in the Himalayan mountains of the Kullu district of the state of Himachal Pradesh.
The bus, more like a minibus, seems like any…
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BHUBANESWAR: The state government is expected to conduct a comprehensive survey of children with disabilities from April 1st. The first census of children with disabilities is done to…
When a child is Baker Acted, they are usually taken out of school by law enforcement and taken to one of the more than 100 mental health facilities designated for involuntary admission.
There are…