While epilepsy affects one percent of the general population, this figure rises to 22.2% for people with learning disabilities. The researchers analysed nearly 10,000 deaths of adults with ...

Supporters say the change would improve dyslexia identification practices, but critics worry it could delay interventions and ...

The term, long considered a slur for those with intellectual disabilities, is seeing a resurgence on social media and across the political right.

Many college programs for students with intellectual disabilities are not accredited. A new grant-funded effort aims to ...

For decades, the conversation around diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in the workplace has advanced in ...

CHICAGO — A Catholic nonprofit that helps parishes and schools provide faith formation and catechesis for people with disabilities was selected to win the 2026 award for service to Catholic studies ...

The partnership aims to enhance the quality of educational and developmental services for children with intellectual ...

But as a person living with an intellectual disability, Ms Babie faced many barriers to tertiary education. “A lot of universities aren’t very accessible for someone like me with a support person,” ...

Even as challenges remain in expanding access to supports for island students, education officials are looking back on the ...

Persistent myths around congenital disabilities not only isolate families but also take a deep toll on mental health. A senior psychiatrist explains how misinformation, stigma, and silence worsen ...

Australia's landmark National Disability Insurance Scheme has helped thousands of disabled people, but its cost has sky-rocketed to unsustainable levels. Chris McCall reports.

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...