Crockett has come under fire from Republicans and disability rights advocates over a nickname for the Texas governor, who uses a wheelchair. By Clarissa-Jan Lim Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas said ...

If you have a family member with a disability, you’re probably aware that a disabled person’s financial situation can easily become precarious. The maximum Supplemental Security Income benefit ...

He also has run into a jumble of Medicaid rules that effectively prevent many people with disabilities from holding full-time jobs. "Which is it? Do you want us to work or not?" he said.

The disability tax credit (DTC) is underused due to complexities in the application process, tax filing difficulties and challenges with CRA processes and contact centres, according to the 2024 annual ...

Massive layoffs initiated this week at the Education Department could hamstring the federal government’s efforts to assist students with disabilities, former officials and education experts said ...

The demand for specialist disability accommodation (SDA) in Australia is increasing, driven by the needs of NDIS participants seeking appropriate housing. ONCALL is announcing its supported ...

The direct and indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on both total and disability-free years of life lost are important for policy setting and resource allocation, but they have not been ...

In April 1977, hundreds of persons with disabilities descended on federal offices in eleven U.S. cities to protest the federal government’s failure to sign the enabling legislation of Section ...

Boisen has a disability that prevents him from driving a car. He could hop on the county’s fixed-route bus system — but the ride would require 30 minutes of walking and a bus transfer ...

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A crowd of over 150 Alaskans from across the state gathered on the steps of the Alaska State Capitol on Wednesday to rally and advocate for people with disabilities, their families and support ...

(Picture: Rex/ Shutterstock/ Metro) A disability rights campaigner has slammed the government’s benefit cuts as ‘barbaric’ and said she is scared of what the future will hold for the community.