NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

People with Disabilities

The intersection of identities is both a source of pride and challenges experienced by many Americans today, and for 61 million people, that includes living with a disability. For those living with a ...

Keith’s Law to help people with disabilities communicate with first responders

The bill is designed to improve the interactions between first responders and those with disabilities by informing the first ...

‘Couldn’t be happier’, say Irish sisters as new technology helps people with learning disabilities gain employment

NEW technology is helping Irish people with learning disabilities become employed for the first time. AssistiV Ireland is ...
Forbes

Five Tips For Integrating Employees With Intellectual Or Developmental Disabilities

Mysterious aircraft, inflation rates, extreme weather patterns, lingering viruses... We’ve been on edge with reminders of all the things that are outside of our control. In times such as these, it’s ...
The Conversation

For people with communication disability, complaining about their treatment isn’t so simple

Lecturer in Speech Pathology, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport; Research Affiliate in the Centre for Research Excellence in Aphasia Recovery and Rehabilitation, La Trobe University ...
Forbes

5 Things People With Disabilities Look For In Social Media

The recent turmoil with Twitter has prompted many online disabled people to think more deeply about what they really need and want from social media platforms. Anxiety and debate over the direction of ...