Sally Robinson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. This research was funded by the Disability Royal Commission. Christy Newman receives funding from the Australian Research Council, ...

People with disabilities often spend a lot of time navigating bias and educating others about their condition. When it comes to cancer, assumptions made by their doctors can undermine their care even ...

People with disabilities face barriers when attempting to gain access to health care settings. Using qualitative analysis of three physician focus groups, we identified physical, communication, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Some physicians reported that because of these concerns, they attempted to discharge people with disabilities ...

More than 30 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), people with disabilities report having a difficult time accessing health care and often find that doctors' offices ...

Morgan Zaffino a member of the award-winning Jamestown Area YMCA’s Jets Swim Team jumps into the water during one of her many swim competitions during the 2016-2017 swim season. Zaffino, despite her ...

Psychology is valuable as a college major or even as a one-off elective because it teaches us about ourselves and our social world, developing psychologically literate citizens. Psychology prepares us ...

The founders and contributors of the Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) are about to hit the road for its wildly popular show to span three states: Montana, Oregon and California. They're ...

Dyslexia, a language-based learning disability, can hinder reading, writing, spelling and sometimes even speaking, according to the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD). Parents may become ...

Last week, the Italian city of Turin hosted the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games, welcoming athletes with intellectual disabilities from over 100 different countries to compete on a global ...

The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja decried the negative attitude of Nigerians toward citizens living with disabilities, alleging that they are being neglected. Dr Samuel Ankeli, Senior Special ...