Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. Where can people with disabilities and their families turn ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act always considers bipolar disorder a disability. However, the Social Security Administration sometimes does not. Bipolar disorder can cause significant shifts in ...

Disability is complex and multifaceted, complicating governments’ efforts to collect the high-quality, comprehensive data necessary for developing, implementing, and monitoring policies. Yet data are ...

Disabled people are disproportionately incarcerated and segregated from society through a variety of institutions. Still, the links between disability and incarceration are underexplored, limiting ...

First published March 2007. Reprinted March 2011. Do you know what is in store for students with disabilities who graduate from your school and head off to postsecondary education? Do you have the ...

BLOG OVERVIEW: DOL's new Section 503 rule rescinds the requirement to invite applicants and employees to self-identify, concluding that pre-offer disability inquiries conflict with the ADA, but stops ...

Quick Hit: The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) has issued a final rule significantly revising the regulations implementing Section 503 of the ...

Disability Services welcomes parents and family to contact us with questions about our services and the accommodations process here at Michigan Technological University. We are dedicated to the ...

Amid fears that the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6), due to commence from July 2023, could be dropping questions on disability from its survey questionnaire, disability rights activists are ...

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We embrace disability as a natural part of ...

As the world commemorated the 2024 International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) with the theme "Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future, ...

India launches cloud-based toll-free 'Disability Information Line' for persons with disabilities. The line integrates multiple helplines under the Department of Empowerment of Persons with ...