Person in wheelchair working at desk. It’s not just the very old—for a growing number of American adults, completing basic errands can be anything but a simple daily task. Each state can play an ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 7.7% of U.S. adults have an independent living disability with difficulty managing errands and key daily tasks on their own. Simultaneously, these ...
WOBURN - Bridging Independent Living Together (BILT), a nonprofit based in Woburn, is celebrating five years of helping adults with disabilities become active participants in the Greater Boston ...
THEY HAVE TOOLS TO HELP. MANY OF US USE TOOLS TO MAKE EVERYDAY TASKS A LITTLE EASIER, AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING PEOPLE WHO ARE AGING OR HAVE DISABILITIES MAINTAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE. HELLO ...
FULTON - Like charting the stars, Nancy Hanson is charting a safe course for her child as she lays out the building plans for a housing development in Fulton for adults with disabilities. "I don't ...
Maureen Guy worried about her daughter’s future. Carly, 36, has intellectual and physical disabilities. She lives with her parents, who support her independence and want to make sure Carly’s quality ...
OCOEE, Fla. – Living with autism can be challenging, with many obstacles to overcome and not a lot of support in some cases. Two Central Florida men are using their experiences to motivate others to ...
Foothold Technology examined CDC data to determine which states had the most residents with independent living disabilities in 2021, how that number has changed since 2016, and how states are helping ...