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After a 35 mile bike ride from Lake Tahoe, the Journey of Hope made a brief stop Friday at Western Nevada College in Carson City. A group of 29 cyclists from Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity were welcomed by dozens of volunteer organizations throughout the community.

Some landlords are asking disabled people to foot the bill for accommodations, leaving even those with ample resources without an accessible place to live.

New research published earlier this month in the International Journal of Aging and Human Development has highlighted the significant health disparities among older adults with a General Education Development (GED) certificate compared to their peers with a high school diploma.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the National Council on Disability released its annual progress report focusing on the impact of...

Increased acceptance of the use of alternative and augmentative communication technologies in general society can enhance the quality of life for people with speech impairment.

The health watchdog says hospital staff missed crucial opportunities to look at a woman’s medical history after she died within a week of being sent home...

Artists from Creative Growth who are developmentally disabled have shown their works at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Pompidou Center in Paris and beyond.

The search for the Maine mass shooter may be over but the investigation is far from it.

Heading into Monday, July 15, 2019 the Carson City region is looking at sunny skies, breezy conditions and a slight cooling trend over the next couple days, according to the National Weather Service. In the meantime, it looks to be another fine day in the capital city.

Before this October ends, its worth exploring some of the factors that make the idea and aspiration for work more complex for people with disabilities.