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Disabilities in the Workplace
Inexpensive tweaks are often all it takes for an office to become more accessible and inclusive for those with disabilities.
What lenders shouldn’t ask people with disabilities
Borrowers must provide written proof that they are receiving the disability income and disclose how much they’re receiving. But the lenders shouldn't be asking for much beyond that.
Employers Learn To Embrace Disability Hiring
Efforts to increase work opportunities for people with developmental disabilities are largely centering on changing attitudes among employers.
How not to be a jerk to people with disabilities
A British disability advocacy group put together a clever series of ads to help the non-disabled not make utter buffoons of themselves.
How Visual Notes Helped a Student With a Learning Disability Thrive
Visual notetaking can be an important tool for students to synthesize information, create connections, and demonstrate their understanding of difficult concepts, writes arts educator Sherrill Knezel.
Why I Can't Get Legally Married Because of My Disability
"Imagine having to choose between your life and marrying your significant other."
Smart Lifestyle Choices Key to Preventing Disability
There may not be guaranteed methods for preventing disability, but there are smart life choices that dramatically reduce the odds of disability.
How 'Finding Dory' could change the conversation around disabilities
Audiences are seeing her short-term memory loss in a different light.
10 facts on disability
WHO fact file on disability provides 10 facts and images on the health issues.
Why You Should Spread the Word to End the Word
It is not acceptable to use disability as derogatory. Join the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign.
What They Don't Know Will Hurt Them
What does it mean to be relevant? Robin Pegg discusses why going beyond instructional level is so important for students with disabilities.
Parents Find Ways To Mitigate Bullying, Teasing
Families of kids with disabilities are taking a variety of approaches – ranging from letters to presentations and cards to distribute – to proactively educate others about their child's needs.
How Google designs for the blind
Hiring employees with disabilities can actually create better products for all customers.
How a Program Meant to Help Disabled Workers Failed Them Instead
Disability Insurance is providing a much-needed safety net for 9 million Americans, but basic flaws in the program's structure mean that many never work again.
Tips for the Newly Disabled
Offers a number of tips and advice to newly disabled persons who suddenly find themselves with a disability.
Why Is Our Existence as Humans Still Being Denied?
Twenty-seven years after the Americans With Disabilities Act, we remain shunned and marginalized. And the G.O.P. is determined to make it worse.
