Last month, I spent days sobbing quietly in the bathroom. I was low on medical supplies for my daily catheterizations—and worse—low on income, desperate to figure out how I was going to swing it.
Mass firings at a federal agency supporting community living efforts for people with disabilities are fueling concerns that funding will be disrupted and programs could be forced to close. Nearly 50% ...
TORONTO — In a striking display of positive trends often overlooked in today’s news cycle, Americans over 65 are experiencing remarkable improvements in their ability to live without disabilities. An ...
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 ...
Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A bill to adjust the cost-of-living compensation for veterans who use disability funds from the Department of Veterans Affairs has been sent to the President for his signature.
Jamie Rizzo and Valentina Fittipaldi perform in "Cost of Living," staged by Renaissance Theaterworks. Milwaukee audiences have seen local arts groups gradually improve access for people with ...
The Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Cost of Living” is a stirring drama about four characters in the grinding churn of life. It's a play about people who are isolated by disability or poverty and, to ...
Restrictions on use of personal budgets and care and benefit cuts contribute to damning verdict on independent living strategy Independent living for disabled people is in reverse, six years on from a ...