When it comes to attending community college, physical or mental barriers can be a challenge, but they can be overcome with a lot of personal drive and initiative and the help of a few people who can ...
Note: This story uses person-first language (“people with disabilities”) and identity-first language (“disabled people”), per the mixed use in various interviews. Please note that people may prefer ...
An estimated 1.3 billion people experience significant disability. This represents 16 percent of the world’s population, or 1 in 6 of us. In the Caribbean, there are over 1 million persons living with ...
Access to quality healthcare is important for preventing and managing disease and maintaining overall health. Access is defined as the extent to which people can get necessary health services to ...
All through her 20s, Taylor Carty chased her dream of becoming a doctor. Carty, now 30, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was a baby, and was inspired by the many doctors and health care ...
As per law, medical professionals must offer full access to medical services without discrimination on the basis of disability. Understanding your rights can help you get the care you need. Share on ...
People with disabilities who visit the Clark County Courthouse face multiple barriers. Most of the building’s doors aren’t motorized, the only entrance ramp is at the back of the building and access ...