In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics is speaking out about the harms of school suspensions and expulsions and their disproportionate impact on students with disabilities. The ...

Parents of kids with disabilities are used to fighting - fighting for understanding, for acceptance and for resources. And that is why so many of them fear the possible elimination of the Department ...

Objectives Physical activity guidelines inform policy and practice in promoting healthier lifestyles. The WHO advocates for distinct recommendations for each country to address variation in needs, ...

This year, cities across America are celebrating 35 years of the ADA with parades and festivals. In Cincinnati, there are a slew of events, including a documentary film screening, a carnival night and ...

Derby City Council has raised approximately £250,000 from disabled parking abuse in the last two years – prompting huge concern about the behaviour of some motorists. A Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

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, ...

CONSEQUENCES OF DRUNK AND DISTRACTED DRIVING. RIGHT NOW, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR LOVED ONES ARE AT THE STATE CAPITOL VOICING CONCERNS ABOUT HOW FEDERAL BUDGET CUTS COULD HURT THEM. HUNDREDS ...

The number of for-profit residential centres for people living with an intellectual disability nearly doubled over the past four years, sparking concerns about the quality of care being received. New ...

It was 35 years ago this month that the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law. Across the U.S., it's being marked with festivals and parades — and concern due to recent Medicaid cuts.