Disability advocates are pushing for a requirement that all medical schools specifically train future doctors to treat people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, but they’re hitting ...

Plans are in the works at the U.S. Department of Justice to roll out law enforcement training focused on people with disabilities. The Justice Department’s Community Relations Service — a division ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 14—MIDLAND — The 2024 IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities) Training co-hosted by The United Way of Midland and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ethan Saylor was a 26-year-old with Down syndrome who loved music, movies and animals. His mother describes him as "quite the ...

Organizations need to be aware of the ways the novel coronavirus is affecting all employees, particularly those who may be part of a protected class, and people with disabilities are no exception. The ...

More than sixty-one million Americans have disabilities, and increasing evidence documents that they experience health care disparities. Although many factors likely contribute to these disparities, ...

Providing inclusive services starts with a fundamental truth: effective counseling starts with meeting people where they are.

Missouri first responders may now receive free training for incidents involving people with disabilities. The Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council and Niagara University are cooperating to ...

Only 13% of workplaces have disability-specific inclusion initiatives, according to the Society for Human Resource Management in D.C. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/spukkato) For the first time ever, Equal ...

Since 2019, Media Trust has partnered with the BBC’s 50:50 The Equality Project on various initiatives to tackle the under-representation of disability in the media, both on screen and behind the ...