Most older adults prioritize retaining the ability to bathe, dress, walk, and perform household tasks independently as they age. Yet much is yet to be understood about the causes of disability among ...
There are many words you could use to describe Nicole Tompkins, the disabled protagonist of “Shaky,” Audible’s recent 9-part comedy audio series: passionate, wild, talented, messy. But she’s also kind ...
‘Things are getting better right? I mean for people like you?’ ‘By people like me,’ I reply. ‘Do you mean Disabled people?’ This is a conversation I feel like I, a physically Disabled woman, am ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keely founded Making Space, closing the disability employment gap. Alice modeled how to lead without leaving anyone behind. Her ...
Please join us in celebrating Disability Awareness Week 2025. On Wednesday, April 2, 4 p.m., University Crossing, Moloney Hall, we will hold a live podcast with a Q-and-A titled, "Living a BOLD ...
Kyle Smith of Roseville loves salad. Not because it’s good for you but because he had a hand in growing the lettuce and that makes it good for him. “Everyone here helped to plant the seeds in the ...
The State Council of Persons with Disabilities honored two recipients with the 2025 Mary Custis Straughn Award on Oct. 20 in Cheswold. The 23rd annual Partnership Event recognized efforts to advance ...
On a recent spring day, about a dozen clients spent time working in the garden at Columbia Ability Alliance’s Kennewick office. They weren’t just growing vegetables though, they’re growing skills and ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It’s also Disability Pride Month, commemorating in part the July 1990 signing of the ...