Dr Ariella Meltzer is a Board member of an organisation who makes accessible information. She received funding for this research from the UNSW Disability Innovation Institute, as well as grants from ...

ALLIANCE – Avoiding eye contact, flapping one's hands and displaying excessive stress or worry are signs of autism. The behaviors can lead to miscommunication during traffic stops. The law aims to ...

Few people think about disability until it happens to them or someone they love. Now, a new book by an expert in health communication is challenging scholars to rethink how they consider disability in ...

At a meeting with her parole officer in Georgia this summer, “Jill” — who is deaf — was arrested for violating the conditions of her parole. She was accused of failing to attend a drug treatment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LISBON, Ohio (WKBN) — A new law set to take effect this month is geared toward helping first responders and people with ...

Angela Dew receives funding from the National Disability Research Partnership, Australian Research Council, Medical Research Futures Fund, Endeavour Foundation, Lowitja Institute. Joanne Watson ...

I became a psychology professor because I’ve been interested in communication ever since I was born. I was born with Moebius syndrome, a disability characterized by facial paralysis and the inability ...

Talking iPads and the partial promise of voice : what is voice? -- Making a case for iPad cases : what is a mobile communication device? -- The "fun iPad" and the "communication iPad" : what is an ...

LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) - There are various reasons people may struggle with communication and personal interactions. They could be hard of hearing. They might have Alzheimer’s or dementia. They could ...

For women, the effects of unrecognized disability often surface through interrupted education, challenges navigating ...

The Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is expanding an initiative designed to improve interactions with drivers on the autism spectrum or other communication impairments during law enforcement ...