BALTIMORE -- One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America. While they can make learning ...

In the last few months, the state legislature has been debating hundreds of bills concerning everything from the tax code to healthcare policy to public safety. In this political climate, it’s easy to ...

Correspondent photo / John Patrick Gatta Beyond Expectations Barber School student Robert McCrae of Youngstown, left, supervises as Erika Mike of Boardman uses an air hose to blow off cut hair from ...

Definitions of disability have evolved over time. Consistent with the biopsychosocial model used by the World Health Organization, we conceptualize disability as an interaction between a person’s ...

Direct support professionals, or DSPs, are workers that support disabled people in living independently. They may help a disabled person navigate their community, cook, do chores, pay bills and other ...

While students studied for midterm exams and completed class projects, CU Boulder police officers and the department’s professional staff gathered to further their training in de-escalation techniques ...

In a WTOP-FM interview, Health Affairs editor-in-chief Alan Weil discusses the necessity of keeping health disabilities and the individuals who have them, such as John Fetterman, separate, and ...

Hidden disabilities, or non-visible disabilities, are conditions that affect a person’s daily life but may not be immediately obvious to others. The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme describes them ...

A pink puppy from Westport is making a big splash on social media and helping promote the understanding of disabilities. Piglet is a blind and deaf Chihuahua-Dachshund mix that weighs 5 and a half ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Local injury law firm, Rice & Kendig, is helping KTBS viewers understand the law. Every Monday on KPXJ CW 21 at 3 p.m., you can tune in to find out helpful information from the legal ...

At 2 weeks old, Paul was clapping his hands. But by 2 years old, he still wasn't speaking. "I denied it quite a bit until he was 2, but Paul wasn't making the milestones he should have been," the ...