An awful car accident three decades ago meant partial paralysis, a long hospital stay, a painful rehabilitation and eventual return to walking with an abiding limp for Lisa Smith. Years later, a ...
In a month that’s long been associated with autism awareness, the president is part of a growing shift toward emphasizing acceptance instead. For the first time, President Joe Biden used a ...
The smiles and cheers were aplenty at the home of the Timberwolves on Monday. A kickoff event for the annual Disability Awareness and Acceptance Week for the Raleigh County School District was staged ...
Award-winning autistic professional speaker and best-selling author Kerry Magro, Ed.D, spoke to students at Newark Academy, an independent school for grades 6 to 12 in Livingston, about the abilities ...
On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law, marking a significant milestone in the fight for disability rights. The ADA is a federal civil ...
April is Autism Acceptance Month. These days, neurodiversity is discussed more openly than ever before. Yet, neurodiversity is not something that goes away after April ends. We have come a long way in ...
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Turn acceptance into action for persons with intellectual disabilities, NCDA urges public
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Wednesday called on communities, businesses, and institutions to move beyond awareness and actively create inclusive spaces for persons with ...
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