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State helps students with disabilities prepare for life after high school
30+ min ago (318+ words) Students in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Summer Academy learn about services like captioning and interpretation to assist in their future plans State College, Pa. " The Pa. Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) is the host of Summer Academies for…...
Friends take on triple Yr Wyddfa challenge for Mum living with MND
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (316+ words) A group of friends and supporters from across Conwy are preparing for a challenging climb to support a beloved mum living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The group will attempt to climb Yr Wyddfa three times in a single day…...
Want to See Why the GOP Medicaid Work Requirements Are a Disaster? Look to Arkansas
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (769+ words) Opinion | Want to See Why the GOP Medicaid Work Requirements Are a Disaster?...
The Path To Financial Independence For Social Security Disability Beneficiaries
53+ min ago (866+ words) For millions of Americans receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), returning to work can feel financially uncertain. Many beneficiaries worry that earning income may affect the benefits and health coverage they rely on. These concerns are understandable and may prevent…...
Western Care self-advocates share their voices with disability minister
7+ hour ago (326+ words) WESTERN Care Association was delighted to welcome Minister of State with responsibility for Disability, Emer Higgins, and Deputy Keira Keogh to meet with members of its Mayo Self-Advocacy Group. The TDs to heard directly from self-advocates about their experiences, achievements…...
Mechanical Restraint Ups Short-Term Blood Clot Risk
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (463+ words) Absolute risk is low, but findings support ongoing efforts to reduce use and duration of mechanical restraint where feasible Mechanical restraint is associated with a small increased short term risk of blood clots among inpatients at psychiatric hospitals, finds a…...
Delco natives cycle over 3, 600 miles across America for autism nonprofit
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (1623+ words) RADNOR TOWNSHIP " Two Delaware County natives are currently pushing their physical limits across the United States to champion a vital local cause. Wil Cosgrove and Patrick Casey of Radnor Township are in the final stretch of a grueling 3, 664-mile, cross-country…...
Tanzania vows disability inclusion in all national development plans
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (317+ words) THE government has reaffirmed its commitment to integrating disability inclusion into all national development plans, pledging to ensure that persons with disabilities have equal access to public services and opportunities as Tanzania advances its development agenda. He said all government…...
Campaign for mandatory mental health home visits
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (894+ words) Abbey Wright believes a home visit would have helped her late father Phil A woman has called for mandatory medical home visits for people with severe mental health issues and who are unable to leave their homes. Abbey Wright believes…...
Great Camp Santanoni's accessibility program returns for the summer
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (441+ words) Jul 02, 2026 " Visitors with mobility disabilities will have more opportunities to explore Great Camp Santanoni Historic Area this summer as the state expands its electric wheelchair accessibility program. The state Department of Environmental Conservation announced Tuesday that the free program will…...