The Latest Breaking News from Disability

The three types of payments, worth more than £37 billion in UK Government support, are aimed at helping households on a low income, people claiming disability benefits and those over State Pension age.

A disability activist and writer has called for the eSafety commissioner to do more to stop online abuse towards Australians with disabilities.

For Jasmine Edson, advocating for her needs has usually been a solo affair, but now she feels comfortable to ask support networks for help.

When I was younger, I would shout back at the public repudiation of my body. But I am tired now, and don’t have as much energy to continue to fight

All around us, climate change is worsening existing disadvantage. In Australia, we need only look to low-income households hit harder by rising energy and fuel prices, and flood responses in northern New South Wales overlooking the needs of people with disability.

Mandatory isolation rules for people with COVID end today. Pandemic leave disaster payments will also cease for all workers except casual workers employed in aged care, disability, hospitals, Indigenous health services and hospitals.

The last of the remaining public health restrictions against COVID-19 have been dropped.

From Judge Dan Polster's opinion today in Koe v. Univ. Hospitals Health Sys., Inc. (N.D. Ohio): Plaintiff states that he was a resident physician in the Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center residency program beginning in June 2019. He also states that he is a qualified individual with…

Karen Nix tells her story of surviving hurricanes Katrina and Ida while living with cerebral palsy

Quickly check if you qualify for benefits, a Council Tax Reduction or a TV licence discount.

Those who have not received the payment have been advised to act