July is Disability Pride Month, marking the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990. The landmark legislation affirmed the “equality of opportunity, full participation, ...
If you’re living with a disability, you can list your Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) as income on your mortgage applications. This makes it easier ...
In an alarming revelation, a hearing held by the U.S. Senate’s Special Committee on Aging has brought to light a stark reality: less than 5% of homes are truly accessible to seniors or people with ...
When you think about where people with intellectual disabilities live, what do you picture? Do you see a woman in a wheelchair living in her own house? Do you see several hundred people with ...
A new study examined disabilities and caregiving before and after older adults entered long-term care communities. The researchers found that people who went into nursing homes and assisted living ...