BETHESDA, MD--(Marketwired - October 08, 2014) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) has selected Concepts, Inc., an independent communications firm, to ...

Last December the world celebrated the 11th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD). As a (Hungarian) member of the UNCRPD Committee, my ...

A new hotel designed to provide accommodations for people of all ages and abilities is in the works and major chains including Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt are vying to have their name on the door. The ...

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, believes it is necessary to retain the concepts of fitness and unfitness for military service in the legislation and to abandon the ...

Communities of varying shapes and styles are popping up across the country, all aiming to address the severe shortage of housing options for those with developmental disabilities. Among the newest ...

A woman walking past a man in a wheelchair, who is at the base of a staircase. Source: Viacheslav Yakobchuk / Adobe Stock In 1904, H. G. Wells published a short story titled, “The Country of the Blind ...

Ensuring disability inclusion is a mammoth task that needs the collaboration and commitment of all stakeholders if we are to attain the goal of full and effective participation and inclusion of people ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Nate Tilton often found campus spaces difficult to navigate. A master's student in medical ...

Language not only reflects culture but also shapes it. In discussions surrounding marginalized identities, particularly disability, the choice of words significantly affects perception, policy, and ...