The individual model of disability In an individual model, disability is seen as a “problem” evolving from the functional restrictions or psychological losses that arise from the disability. This ...

Disability goes beyond health care, yet the two are fundamentally interwoven: many people with disability have at least some ...

The term ableism is gaining momentum. For instance, the National Institutes of Health is now calling for research on the effects of ableism on disabled people's health. But what does ableism actually ...

The Disability Federation of Ireland has said that while it welcomes the €619m increase in funding for disability services, the Budget overall represents a devastating setback for disabled people ...

Coauthored by Scott Frankowski, PhD, Nazanin Heydarian, PhD, and Kathleen Bogart, PhD A person in a wheelchair and a standing person hug. Source: Chona Kasinger / Disabled and Here / Creative Commons ...

Indian families face challenges as children with autism, intellectual disabilities, or ADHD turn 18, lacking support and ...

Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys is planning to radically overhaul disability welfare payments. What is she proposing? On Wednesday she published a “Green Paper” with details of an ...

A student at Wolverhampton College is celebrating after being honoured with a special award by the Rotary Clubs of Wolverhampton.