The Americans with Disabilities Act gives civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to those provided to individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and ...

Experts suggest keeping at least six months’ worth of living expenses in a separate account, to be used strictly for ...

MILWAUKEE - A horseback riding accident 27 years ago paralyzed Martha Chambers from the neck down. This year, she was worried that old injury might also take away one of her rights. "My vote literally ...

Taking Action is about supporting all people in our communities. Below you will find a list of vetted resources to help support people with disabilities and provide educational information for those ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. This is a major political victory for the new Biden ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -Grant applications for organizations that help people with disabilities are now open. $2 million in funding for the Disability Benefit Application Assistance Grants will ...

A service animal is defined in Title II: Section 35.104 under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an ...

Veterans whose monthly disability checks from the Department of Veterans Affairs disqualified them from receiving federal housing subsidies based on income restrictions will become eligible for the ...

While alcohol use disorder, formerly called alcoholism, is considered a disability, it may not qualify you for all disability-related benefits by itself. Substance use disorder affects millions of ...

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 ...