A Bay Ridge-based social services agency that provides assistance to developmentally disabled people found a special way to take part in a nationwide salute to professionals who work hand in hand with ...

When Renee Keill was a toddler, doctors warned her parents she was unlikely to make it to adulthood. "They said I wouldn't last until I was five years old. Now I'm 26," she said. "I've come from a ...

Adults with disabilities want to live as independently as possible. Like all people in our community, they deserve to be treated with respect and dignity. They also need care and support that is ...

Students from high schools around the country have been working to compete in a national engineering challenge, and it’s all focused around helping people with disabilities. STEM students from 50 high ...

New York disability rights advocates want state lawmakers to help disabled people with employment. It comes after a State ...

In 2025, the UN released its sixth progress report, reflecting on how far the system has come and where acceleration is needed. Every year on December 3rd, the world marks the International Day of ...

Five minutes of your time helping someone who is disabled can really benefit their life. Simple things that we take for granted are a challenge for people who are disabled. There are people who are ...

The assistance of Medicaid-paid caregivers helps people with disabilities live in their own homes and participate in their communities rather than be sent to institutions.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. According to the CDC, more than 74 million Americans—more than 1 in 4 adults—live with some type of disability. Most banks treat ...