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AN initiative to deliver wider beach access for those with a disability came a step closer in Waterford last weekend with the unveiling of a new prototype ‘all…

EDITORS DESK I thought I already knew a lot of things about Persons With Disability. I’m aware of their need not just for understanding but also respect, and their clamor for more opportunities in life, as mere sympathies for them are just empty words. There is much more to learn, to empathize, and

Fine Gael Senator and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Autism, Micheál Carrigy, is calling on the HSE to urgently fill staff vacancies in autism serv...

Fine Gael Senator and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Autism, Micheál Carrigy, is calling on the HSE to urgently fill staff vacancies in autism services across the country to help alleviate waiting lists.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, people with disabilities make as little as $0.66 for every dollar someone without a disability earns.

United Way partners with Disability Network for Disability Equity Challenge

The number of people with disabilities in Michigan who struggle to afford the basics is far higher than federal poverty data indicates — 48% compared to 19%.

ALICE households earn more than the Federal Poverty Level but less than what it costs to live and work in the modern economy.

The Disability Network of Southwest Michigan hosted the “Access for All Celebration” at the Kalamazoo Farmer's Market.