After facing an uproar for trying to change the way it counts the number of Americans with disabilities, the U.S. Census Bureau will meet with advocates concerned about the potential for a severe ...
My daughter Katie was born with severe disabilities. She went on to develop profound autism, attention deficit disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. The hardest part for her is knowing that she ...
Justice-impacted individuals with disabilities (JIID) are nearly 11 percentage points less likely to be employed than people ...
The most concrete goal of National Disability Employment Awareness Month each October is to increase employment rates and job opportunities for Americans with disabilities. This of course assumes that ...
What do we need to know? The designation of people with disabilities as a health disparity population is a landmark moment that follows years of advocacy. A population can receive this designation if ...
Adverts that feature people with a disability greatly enhance consumer attitudes towards brands and their products, according ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...