Individuals with disabilities often have trouble accessing health care. Now a group of federal lawmakers is calling for an investigation into why. A half-dozen senators are asking the Government ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gus Alexiou is a London-based reporter covering disability inclusion. May 29, 2024, 06:53pm EDT Being pregnant when you have a ...

June is Pride month, a celebration of the contributions of people from the LGBTQ+ community, including people with disabilities. When you think of a person with autism, what image comes to mind? If ...

People with disabilities (PWD) make up 25% of the U.S. population. They face elevated mental health concerns and are more likely to utilize mental health services compared to non-disabled individuals.

New research reveals colorectal cancer screening gaps among people with intellectual disabilities, highlighting barriers to ...

A new report released by Mental Health America finds college students face major barriers to accessing disability accommodations on campus, including disability accommodations for mental health ...

When it comes to attending community college, physical or mental barriers can be a challenge, but they can be overcome with a lot of personal drive and initiative and the help of a few people who can ...

Note: This story uses person-first language (“people with disabilities”) and identity-first language (“disabled people”), per the mixed use in various interviews. Please note that people may prefer ...

“Enable: The Disability Podcast” is a new podcast featuring stories of amazing people with disabilities and different abilities. In our latest episode, Darelyn Pazdel of PRIDE Industries speaks about ...

Makassar now has its first Disability-Inclusive City Profile, providing a new evidence base to support inclusive urban planning for persons with disabilities. Developed by Kota Kita with the support ...

October is more than pumpkin spice and trick-or-treating. Throughout the United States, it’s also National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Celebrating “the contributions of America’s workers ...