Improved disability and youth mental health services among commitments in HSE’s 2026 plan – The Irish Times
Improvements to disability services, an 18 per cent increase in the number of cervical screening tests and an…
‘For some young people it’s the social’ – The Irish Times
Screens get the blame for many things – from problematic content, to depriving teenagers of “real-life” experiences, to…
‘Dancing Wheelchair’ Helps Paralyzed Teen Feel ‘Cool’ Being a Different Sort of Dancer (WATCH)
credit – Allyson Keiser With a little ingenuity, and some modifications to an old piece of tech, 11-year-old…
Newcastle personal trainer with cerebral palsy ‘devastated’ after ‘essential’ laptop stolen
Ken Rogan, 39, runs K.R. Fitness based in Fenham, a not-for-profit organisation that supports disabled people through inclusive…
Social Security: Millions of Americans will get two payments in December
Millions of Americans who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) will receive two federal payments in December, as a…
‘Feels so incredible, as if I’ve had it my whole life’
Amputee Kim Smith pre- and post-transplant – SWNS A woman who lost all her limbs after contracting an…
Thalidomide survivors secure further political support on anniversary of drug withdrawal – The Irish Times
Sandra Dunne knew she was affected by thalidomide around 1970, when she was nine years old and had…
Hamilton County Students and Centerstone Mental Health Services | Local News
UPDATE: Hamilton County School Board members have approved a proposal on Thursday, restoring several school-based mental health services for…
FDA clears Onward Medical’s spinal cord stimulator for home use
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming…
I’m 57 and I had to retire a decade early due to disability. How can I prepare for a longer retirement than planned?
Planning for retirement is a long-term strategy, but sometimes carefully laid plans go awry. If you’re facing an…
Full DWP list of 20 mental health conditions eligible for up to £750 a month
The Department for Work and Pensions has listed the 20 mental health conditions that could make you eligible…
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards Announced | Local News
{KXLG, Watertown} October 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), an annual recognition…