A new bill would prohibit discrimination based on a parent's disabilities. Some disability rights advocates are uniting behind an anti-discrimination bill. Senate Bill 26 would preent disabled parents ...
Last year, Republican attorneys general in 17 states sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), asking courts to declare Section 504 unconstitutional. Section 504 is part of the ...
That message is at the heart of a local disability-rights group’s push for change at the State Capitol. Last week, the ...
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...
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From promising law career to advocating for disability rights
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s a story of resilience and advocacy: Amy Wert’s life changed in an instant, but she turned tragedy into a mission. From a promising law career to ...
Structured, court-ordered treatment is the right course of action for some brain disorder patients. In such cases, ideology ...
A feature film is in the works about a prominent activist known as the “mother of the disability rights movement.” Apple Original Films said it is making a movie about Judy Heumann who was ...
Parents and disability rights advocates are backing a bill that would codify federal disability law into Colorado law.
CT disability rights advocates continue denouncing Lamont plan to end Community First Choice program
The Medicaid State Plan service allows people who may otherwise need a nursing home level of care to schedule supports and ...
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