The agency has spent millions on lawyers to fight participants appealing its decisions. Meanwhile, public hearings are due to ...
Why does the disability community have so much less political power or policy influence than its size would suggest? How can it be that a population of over 61 million and a voting cohort of well over ...
Advocates for disability rights are fighting the lawsuit, which would push more people to be warehoused in institutions.
Advocates for the disabled say they are concerned about proposed cuts to Medicaid and other funding streams that may mean a reduction in supportive services to those with disabilities. Keith Williams, ...
When a young, admired, and beloved disability activist named Stacey Park Milbern passed away last week, I found myself once again going through one of the defining experiences of the disability ...
ANNAPOLIS — After months of beating back spending cuts, Maryland’s developmental disabilities community found itself back in the crosshairs in the legislative session’s final days as lawmakers and ...
Public health data systems and infrastructure must be built to collect disability data and use this information to combat ableism and support equity and social justice. The COVID-19 pandemic has shown ...
This month marks 34 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law, and Disability Pride Month was officially established nearly a decade ago. As one blind author and illustrator ...
Almost 1 in 3 Australians experiences loneliness. For people with disability and care workers, that number can be even ...
ROCHESTER — As part of a series of lunchtime meetings centered around Rochester's disability community, a panel talked about different aspects of the city's built environment and how to make them more ...