Starting May 2025, the SSA will use updated guidelines and scoring systems to assess chronic liver disease in disability ...

The Railway Ministry has decided to replace the term "mentally retarded persons" with "persons with intellectual disability" in concession forms issued to persons with disabilities seeking ...

The following content was developed as part of our new blog column, “Dear Berkshire.” Instead of trying to anticipate the ...

Cory Bernstein, staff attorney at the National Disability Rights Network But even when state regulators are doing all they can to protect people with disabilities from substandard care ...

Governor Maura Healey announced Wednesday that she has appointed Allan Motenko, a former state transportation and revenue official focused on disability rights, as head of the state’s Office on ...

Former Oklahoma State running back Ollie Gordon II is hoping ... also remains confident that Gordon will return to his 2023 form, saying “We feel optimistic that is the version that we’re ...

Morgan, Collins, Yeast & Salyer outlines how you could qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits if you can ...

against the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services over claims of abusive conditions and disability discrimination at the state’s Youth Development Centers. The Youth Development Centers are ...

“It’s state-level oversight on a national entity with not much [help] coming from the federal side,” said Bernstein, who is now a staff attorney at the National Disability Rights ...

In my 8 years of recruiting in the disability support services sector it is my proud opinion that the state of the National Disability Insurance Scheme is one of progress and promise. By celebrating ...

Advocates and nonprofits plan to lobby state lawmakers and Gov. Janet Mills to address recent cuts to some pediatric services for children with mental health needs. Crowds in St. Peter's Square ...

Baker's work in the Illinois State Capitol paid off. His idea became law in 2015. "Kind of like excitement for me," he said. "Made me want to, hey, let me try that again." Baker caught a bug.