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OZY: Most Americans with Disabilities Struggle to Find Accessible Homes
OZY: Most Americans with Disabilities Struggle to Find Accessible Homes
Most people with disabilities in the United States have a hard time finding accessible housing. This is because of several reasons. First, there is not enough...
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APPLE.COM: Apple, creatives, and disability rights activists reflect on 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
APPLE.COM: Apple, creatives, and disability rights activists reflect on 30 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Apple interviewed four people with disabilities to show how Apple's built-in accessibility settings have made the lives of people with disabilities easier. Apple has...
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NPR: Another Problem On The Health Horizon: Medicare Is Running Out Of Money
NPR: Another Problem On The Health Horizon: Medicare Is Running Out Of Money
A fund for Medicare that pays for hospitalizations and in-patient care may run out of money as early as 2022 or 2023. A researcher at the Leonard Davis Institute of...
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FORBES: Self-Driving Cars Can Be A Boon For Those With Disabilities
FORBES: Self-Driving Cars Can Be A Boon For Those With Disabilities
A study is being done of the impact of self-driving cars on those with disabilities. Many people feel they will be life-changing for people with disabilities. This...
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WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: Governor's Task Force on Caregiving Policy Proposal Feedback Survey: Summary Report
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES: Governor's Task Force on Caregiving Policy Proposal Feedback Survey: Summary Report
Earlier this summer, the Governor's Task Force on Caregiving conducted a survey about policy proposals. 1507 people took the survey. This is a summary of the...
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U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS: Using BLS Data to Match People with Disabilities with Jobs
U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS: Using BLS Data to Match People with Disabilities with Jobs
To mark the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a "Spotlight on...
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Senate COVID-19 Relief Proposal Overlooks Disability Community, Advocates Say
DISABILITY SCOOP: Senate COVID-19 Relief Proposal Overlooks Disability Community, Advocates Say
As another COVID relief bill begins to form, disability advocates worry that people with disabilities are being ignored again. The legislation, known as the HEALS...
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: How the Americans with Disabilities Act transformed a country
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: How the Americans with Disabilities Act transformed a country
The 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act was in late July. This piece of legislation changed life for many people with disabilities. This...
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Member Spotlight: Evelyn Azbell
Member Spotlight: Evelyn Azbell
Meet Evelyn. Being in the education field for 22 years, she has a wealth of knowledge about different types of services for people with disabilities. She loves...
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MADISON.COM: Rep. Jimmy Anderson: On the 30th anniversary of the ADA, let us ask: have we accomplished the law’s promise?
MADISON.COM: Rep. Jimmy Anderson: On the 30th anniversary of the ADA, let us ask: have we accomplished the law’s promise?
For Wisconsin Representative Jimmy Anderson, the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA) is personal. As a quadriplegic, he has fought for accommodations during his...
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THE HILL: People with disabilities need equal access to medical care now more than ever
THE HILL: People with disabilities need equal access to medical care now more than ever
With the pandemic hitting the country hard, the topics of health care access has been front and center. Many with disabilities don't have accessible health care....