A Dublin primary school teacher says she and other people with hidden disabilities are “often forgotten” by the system. Emily Larkin (22), from Lucan, who was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis as a ...
As an employer, ensuring your organisation caters properly for people with a disability can seem challenging when you’re not sure what’s involved. The issue was flagged in a report from Eurofound, the ...
As the world observes International Day for Persons with Disabilities on December 3, the spotlight turns to a critical yet often overlooked issue: invisible disabilities and chronic illnesses in the ...
"Tom" (identifying features changed) is 40 years old, and 6’6” tall. “He’s like a big teddy bear," his mother likes to say. He has an intellectual disability and has struggled intermittently with ...
Khadija Akhter (pseudonym), now 23 and a mother, lives quietly in a village in Bangladesh. Her life appears settled, but it ...
SINGAPORE - Veteran lawyer Peggy Yee’s passion to advocate for people with invisible disabilities – such as autism spectrum ...
The first phase of a new study highlights the needs of needs of older people with intellectual disabilities. Erin Goldenreports In the past 30 years, the number of people over 35 years old with ...
When it comes to representing people with disabilities, the barriers aren’t what you think they are. Brands are eager to be inclusive and want to showcase representation across their channels. They ...
In April, as I stepped onto a cruise ship with my family, I should have been excited. But often, I don’t have the luxury of feeling that first moment of vacation bliss. Living with multiple sclerosis, ...