Service dogs working with those with invisible disabilities
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The Detroit News highlights service dogs working with those with invisible disabilities. Read more
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When Fashion and Disability Intersect
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Magnets instead of buttons. Openings in shirts for people with medical ports. Gloves specially made for those who use wheelchairs. The New York Times outlines how the fashion industry is incorporating disability. Read more
How are Older Parents of those with Intellectual Disabilities Planning Ahead?
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A new report profiles older parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities–and how they’re planning for the future. Read more
National Disability Voter Registration Week
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The REV UP campaign is aiming to register more voters with disabilities, through a registration push the week of July 11. Read more
Ride Sharing in Philly Leaves Some Riders Behind
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Ride sharing services in Philadelphia are garnering criticism for the treatment of potential riders with disabilities. Read more
Florida Cracks Down on Subject of ProPublica Investigation, A Home For Those With Disabilities
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A troubled for-profit facility for those with disabilities is now the subject of more vigorous monitoring from the state of Florida. Read more
New Report Finds Significant Barriers for Prisoners with Disabilities
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A new report from RespectAbility claims that those with disabilities face much tougher barriers to success when sent to prison. Read more
Dispute over Parking For Those with Disabilities in Florida
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In Jacksonville, a battle over a parking spot for people with disabilities has heated up. Read more
New Conflict-of-Interest Rules for Board Serving People with Disabilities
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Colorado is cracking down on “Colorado community centers that manage public money for people with disabilities” which are turning “into multimillion-dollar enterprises.” Read more
Colorado Develops Pilot College Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities
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State colleges are already taking applications for a new pilot program aimed at offering university experiences to student with intellectual disabilities. Before the program, Colorado was one of just a few states without such opportunities. Read more