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The way many people view disability forces those living with it to work within the limitations of a world not designed for ...
Language shapes perceptions, and in the context of disabilities, the words used by medical professionals, government officials, and society at large carry the power to either affirm dignity or ...
Language shapes perceptions, and in the context of disabilities, the words used by medical professionals, government officials, and society at large carry the power to either affirm dignity or ...
Lymphedema: In 2023, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India launched a comprehensive five-pronged strategy to ...
That view is known as the medical model of disability, where someone's barrier to accessibility stems from a medical difference or impairment that needs to be "fixed".
ADAP won’t replace AISH; rather it would serve as a complementary program for individuals who are deemed able to work. For ...
The peak business lobby group wants more digital investment, describing the current system as based off a model from the “era of Florence Nightingale”.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) has long been regarded as a disease with different subtypes such as "relapsing" or "progressive." An international study, published on August 20, 2025, in Nature Medicine under ...
The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations has conferred its highest honour, the GFD STAR Award, on disability rights advocate Auberon Jeleel Odoom, in recognition of his contributions to ...
Despite improvements in medical and surgical management strategies, brain abscess continues to cause disability and mortality in affected individuals. The long-term predictors of survival in ...
Eric Gang , founder of Gang & Associates LLC and a nationally recognized veterans' disability attorney, was recently featured in Woman's World in an article titled ...
New model describes multiple sclerosis as a disease continuum with dynamic stages instead of subtypes / Inflammation identified as key determinant of disease course / Approach relevant far beyond MS / ...