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Join Challenge Community Services at the 20th Annual Swimming Carnival in Gunnedah, free for over 16s with disabilities. Register by April 7. Fun, inclusive event.

MONTPELIER, Vt. — Gov. Phil Scott recently announced the appointment of Dr. Jill Bowen as commissioner of the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living within the Agency of Human

Dozens of current and former employees and volunteers at suicide prevention nonprofit HeadQuarters Kansas are demanding the resignation of the entire board of d

Chattanooga State hosted a Vision Board and Art Party Wednesday. 

Seniors who are hospitalized with even a minor illness or injury are at risk of something called hospital-acquired disability. This puts them at risk of rehospitalizations and a downward spiral that could eventually land them in a nursing home.

The bill would unify splintered care systems for mental health and substance use.

The Kaanju and Birri/Widi woman has her eyes set high, including on implementing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in full.

THERE are more than 500 children across the Mid West waiting for a basic assessment so they can get the supports appropriate to their needs.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Construction at East Tennessee State University has made it more difficult for those with disabilities to find parking spots. Last summer, ETSU began construction on Phase II of its University Commons project. The work is taking place in front of several dorms and near academic buildings in the middle of […]

Seniors who are hospitalized with even a minor illness or injury are at risk of something called hospital-acquired disability. This puts them at risk of a downward spiral that could eventually land them in the hospital or a nursing home.