Whether it’s declaring that blindness prevents government employees from doing their jobs or suggesting that hiring workers with intellectual disabilities contributed to Federal Aviation ...
In a world increasingly focused on diversity and inclusion, people with disabilities continue to be sorely underrepresented. According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 1.3 billion people ...
For many people with disabilities, getting married can come with a steep cost: the loss of federal benefits that provide income and health care. The policy, known as the marriage penalty, affects ...
When people talk about diversity and inclusion, they often forget one of the most underrepresented groups in the workforce: individuals with intellectual disabilities. People living with severe autism ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. According to the CDC, more than 74 million Americans—more than 1 in 4 adults—live with some type of disability. Most banks treat ...
In much of the discussion around diversity and inclusion in the workplace, there is one group that is often left out of the conversation: people with disabilities. The Fast Company Executive Board is ...
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...
California Sen. Adam Schiff is leading a bipartisan effort to improve emergency services for older adults and disabled people ...
Although wheelchair users, visually impaired people and others with mobility and physical disabilities need consistent exercise, it's often hard for them to work out. In many cases, they can't get ...
This week on the Disabilities Beat, we dive into Governor Kathy Hochul's budget proposal for New York State, which has been met with mixed reactions from the disability community.
Intotum founder Hanan Tantush is a UK-based fashion designer who makes adaptive clothing for people with disabilities. In this episode of “Enable: The Disability Podcast,” she speaks about being ...
Disability advocates say the Disability Disaster Access and Resources program, also known as DDAR, should be expanded, not ...