V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced new measures on Monday that will require written informed consent by patients…
Social Security bill targets retirement age 60 for physical jobs
Workers apply roofing material to a home under construction at the Lilac Ridge community by Lennar Homes in…
Microsoft’s new responsible tech lead on high-speed AI development
Fully responsible, trustworthy technology is an almost impossible mandate in a tech landscape that prioritizes speed — but…
Ombudsman report into interaction between Queensland Health and boys with disabilities makes 13 recommendations
Queensland Health staff missed multiple opportunities — across 15 years — to report child safety concerns about two…
Auckland caregiver Zeak Smith jailed for sexual abuse of disabled teen
And if he wasn’t named, it might not be his last time he does so, she argued. ‘Significant…
Para darts: How the sport is providing opportunities for Kiwis with disabilities – On the Up
That discovery has proved life‑changing for the 39‑year‑old, taking him from throwing darts in his garage to travelling…
Social Security will cut benefits if Congress fails to act (Opinion)
Campaign season is once again in full swing, with countless political ads blanketing the airwaves on any number…
Sony taps employees with disabilities as accessibility specialists
Companies Advisers will be involved in product development from early stages Sony employees with visual or auditory disabilities…
New task force to review support for people with disabilities and mental health conditions in legal system
SINGAPORE: A new task force has been launched to look at how support for people with invisible needs,…
Blind Low Vision NZ warns cost of assistive tech leaving people behind
Bradley considered himself one of the lucky ones because as his vision got worse, technology advanced. For the…
Southern Peaks Treatment Center restrains kids excessively, report says
Staffers at a youth mental health treatment facility in southern Colorado were too quick to restrain kids —…
Billings man finds purpose in work at bakery
BILLINGS HEIGHTS — Montana is in the midst of a labor shortage, with over 29,000 jobs open statewide.…