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“Plans are moving forward to allow people with disabilities to remain in their wheelchairs when they travel on commercial aircraft.“ - Shaun Heasley of Disability Scoop. Full article at the link below!!
disabilityscoop.com/2024/11/…
#FlyInclusive #AllWheelsUp #AccessiblityMatters
ALT Image of Delta Airlines design for a wheelchair accessible spot on planes with the wheelchair on the asile towards the front of the plane.
the authors assert that social determinants of mental health are factors that Neglect…
Source: Mad In America Neglecting social determinants can exacerbate systemic issues, leading to increased mental health problems and making recovery more difficult. search.app/cSEWevcd9FxokZ857
UVA co-leads $2.9 million NIH investigation i | EurekAlert! UVA co-leads $2.9 million NIH investigation into where systems may fail people with disabilities eurekalert.org/news-releases…
Mental health impacts overall health in older adults - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network blogs.bcm.edu/2024/11/05/men…
US Supreme Court tosses intellectual disability ruling on death row inmateU.S. Supreme Court threw out on Monday a judicial decision that had spared a man convicted of murder in Alabama from execution because he was found to be intellectually disabled. ca.news.yahoo.com/us-supreme…
Justice Department Settles With Cubs Over Alleged ADA Violations
agreement settles two-year-old lawsuit alleging that the $1 billion renovation of one of the most famous venues in baseball relegated fans with disabilities to worst seats in the house. disabilityscoop.com/2024/11/…
This College Is Launching Academy For Adults With Autism - Di ISELIN, N.J. — Brookdale Community College developing a program that will equip adults who are on the autism spectrum with a variety of life skills, from meal preparation to financial literacy. disabilityscoop.com/2024/11/…
Delta Seeks Approval For Seats To Accommodate Wheelchairs In Flight - Disability Scoop disabilityscoop.com/2024/11/…
DSP Wages Up, But Disability Providers Still Struggling To Maintain Services - Disability Scoop disabilityscoop.com/2024/11/…
UVA Partners in NIH Study to Identify Failures in Systems for People with Disabilities | Disabled World disabled-world.com/news/amer…
Advocacy on Behalf of Parents with Disabilities: The Americans with Disabilities Act and State Child Welfare Systems americanbar.org/groups/litig…
OCD is often misunderstood. This is what it’s really like : NPR This is what it’s really like to have OCD, according to 4 people living with npr.org/2024/10/31/nx-s1-515…
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Disabled Workers Deserve More Than Subminimum Wage | by @KeelyCatWells
Source: TIME search.app/suXUq14mrYhjPgG29
Parents With Disabilities Have Faced Discrimination for Years in the US, but New Rules Will Help Ensure That Child Welfare Systems Treat Them More Fairly - The Good Men Project goodmenproject.com/featured-…
Work Advice: How far should I go to accommodate a neurodivergent colleague? It’s important to start by asking them what would help them succeed. The results may surprise you. washingtonpost.com/business/…
Section 14c Lets Disabled Workers Earn Subminimum Wage | TIME time.com/7171382/disabled-am…
Hyperfocus of ADHD and autism can be real assets for elite athletes - The Washington Post The hyperfocus on tasks that is common with ADHD and autism is a real asset when it comes to sports. washingtonpost.com/wellness/…
“Many #adultautistics bemoan being called ‘high functioning.’ I feel the phrase dismisses our lived experiences and our varying levels of functioning.” — Jackie Schuld link.medium.com/BoveEqNYdOb
Optimizing Dental Care for Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Challenges, Strategies, and Preventative Approaches | Cureus cureus.com/articles/309894-o…
“So why is society so intent on imposing binaries on how #autistic people are understood and represented? Why does it fail to acknowledge the complexity and nuance of my life and the lives of other autistic people?” — Jae L link.medium.com/iyeazFHDcOb
