Facilities built for those with mental and physical disabilities always end up harming the people they’re supposedly intended to help, says attorney and activist Eric Rosenthal. The organization he ...

In recent months, members of Israel’s haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community made headlines, expressing strong opinions about the integration of children with disabilities into public and private ...

October has marked Disability Employment Awareness month with an array of events highlighting concerns of the disability community. Even with these observances, one issue getting neglected is the ...

This interview appeared in the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) March Bulletin. Not enough attention is being paid to working with the large number of people in communities who ...

A multi-state lawsuit challenging the right of people with disabilities to live and receive services in the community is ...

FEMA Disability Integration provided recommendations to improve the accessibility of the kitchen and restroom of the Adrian Senior Center at George Simmons Terrace in Estate Adrian on St. John. The ...

The field of disability services and advocacy is changing. One of the most significant shifts over the last few decades has been the rising prominence of actual disabled people within the disability ...

Re: 852 Civil and Human Rights, Faith Based, Justice Reform, Housing advocates from National, State and Local Organizations Support Disability Integration Act of 2019 (H.R. 555/S. 117) and its ...

Last month, many of us celebrated Independence Day with family and friends at backyard barbecues or at lakeside gatherings. However for many, independence is something systematically denied. People ...

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, ...

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 ...

March is Developmental Disability Awareness Month, established by President Ronald Reagan in 1987. Despite facing higher unemployment rates, people with developmental disabilities possess a wide range ...