“I never thought of that.” This is a common response I get when I explain that disability belongs in any conversation on equity, diversity and inclusion, along with racial equity, class, gender, ...
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Some 42 Scots with learning disabilities and complex needs have been stuck in hospital for more than a year, despite being ready to leave ...
Sometimes you learn of something so jarring and indefensible that it stops you in your tracks. Sometimes an injustice is revealed, and once you’ve seen it, there’s no looking away. A recent ...
The federal government has been warning that the rising cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is unsustainable. More than a third of NDIS funding is spent on in-house support ...
Coming July 1, there is a new Medicaid program in Colorado for kids with disabilities and complex health needs. The Children with Complex Health Needs program combines two current programs: Children ...
Jesse Kaplan School holds Sibshop sessions several times a year. Participants age 8-13 get a chance to meet peers who also have a sibling with disabilities and complex needs. While the program is ...
British Columbia has unveiled a revamped funding system for children and youth with disabilities, including those with autism, with the province saying the goal is to make services "fairer, easier to ...