An estimated 1.3 billion people experience significant disability. This represents 16 percent of the world’s population, or 1 in 6 of us. In the Caribbean, there are over 1 million persons living with ...
A recent report finds that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Pennsylvania continue to encounter significant barriers to basic health care — from inaccessible ...
“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 ...
People with disabilities who also have criminal records face significantly worse employment outcomes than either group alone, ...
The report was published jointly by The Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD). Millions of Americans rely on Social ...
Disabled election candidates speak about their own personal experiences of disability and politics.
The social model of disability frames disability as something that is created by society, rather than only by medical conditions or physical differences. The model acknowledges that people have ...