Disabilities

Controversial comments Lily Eskelsen Garcia made in an address to a progressive advocacy group five years ago resurfaced this week as speculation continues over whether former head of the National Education Association will be…

The Doha debates mark the International Day of People with DisabilitiesDecember 11, 2020 - 11:01 amParticipant in the webinar.On the eve of International Day of People with Disabilities, supporters of disability…

First year medical students learn how to use an automated external defibrillator. The federal funds will be used to develop training for health care students on treating people with developmental disabilities. (Erika Schultz / The Seattle…

On the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Disability Act, there is still much work to be done to make the world equally accessible to all, according to advocates of disabilities.On Tuesday, the Daniel Boone Regional…

Für viele Menschen mit Behinderungen in Georgien scheint es so gut wie unmöglich, überhaupt einen Job zu finden. Ein Mangel an Grundversorgung oder sogar formale Schulbildung und weit verbreitete Vorurteile verschärfen das…

BUFFALO, NY - West New York and the rest of the country have lost a unique place to celebrate and educate others about the history of people with disabilities.After 22 years, the Museum of Disabled History in…

Disability rights advocates want the drive to recruit and retain Americans with disabilities well beyond this month.The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) of the US Department of Labor is celebrating National Disability…

(Berlin) - Thousands of children with disabilities in Kyrgyzstan are segregated in dormitories where they can experience neglect, inappropriate medical treatment and discrimination, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today…

US Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) tabled two bills on Wednesday after…

Workers can recruit British sign language interpreters through the program Workers with disabilities can claim up to £ 60,000 per year in payment for workplace adjustments if the government increases the access to work grant cap this…