For a half century, people with disabilities made steady gains. Now, it's collapsing.

Fears of institutionalization, loss of caregivers. Disabled community in Wisconsin faces grim uncertainty amid new Trump ...

Total Permanent Disability (TPD): Definition and Eligibility Factors

Discover what total permanent disability (TPD) means, implications for insurance, and qualification criteria. Learn about the impact on student loans and income activities.

How people are assessed for the NDIS is changing. Here’s what you need to know

Instead of collecting evidence and submitting reports, participants will have an interview with an assessor that lasts up to ...
NPR

What NPR readers want you to know about living with a disability

July is Disability Pride Month, an event dedicated to celebrating the unique strengths and contributions people with disabilities have made to society. In the U.S., the celebration coincides with the ...

Social media for people with disabilities: Self-Advocacy Wins (Enable: The Disability Podcast)

Kelsey Oates, the founder of new inclusive social media app Self-Advocacy Wins, and product advisor Kamisha Heriveaux talk ...
PBS

People with disabilities explain how Medicaid cuts could impact their lives

Congress is back in D.C. with plans to move forward on a budget framework that could include cuts to Medicaid. About one in three people with disabilities is enrolled in the program which helps them ...

Disabled people are moving out of institutions, but the waiting list for services keeps growing

The state Department of Health and Human Services has shown some progress in meeting court-ordered deadlines to make sure ...
Disability Scoop

What Social Security Shake-Up Could Mean For People With Disabilities

The Trump administration is planning to slash jobs and make major changes at the federal agency responsible for administering Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits to millions of ...