The Latest Breaking News from Disability

France has introduced full reimbursement for all wheelchairs, ending what disability advocates long described as an “obstacle course” of partial funding and heavy out-of-pocket costs. The reform is expected to benefit more than a million users but has raised concerns about possible delays and bottlenecks.

People typically have health insurance and auto insurance, and sometimes they also buy renters’ or homeowners’ insurance. The areas between standard insurance coverage contain hidden gaps that can create financial disasters for budgets. The silent dangers that occur infrequently do not receive media attention, but they strike quickly and show…

Rosie Jones has shared a message to ableists as she reflects on her personal journey of learning to own her disability.

Exclusive: Reeves told that cuts would ‘betray disabled people and steal our independence’

UK Motability reforms remove luxury cars, prioritise British-built models, and ignite debate over disability rights and welfare cuts.

Providers report a median operating loss of nearly 4% in the last financial year – with losses totalling about 12% over five years

The Trump administration has dropped a proposed rule that would have made it harder for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability benefits, backing away after weeks of criticism from advocates and lawmakers who warned of large-scale denials.

A reported plan would've reduced the number of people who qualified for disability, panicking advocates.

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common disability diagnosis in children globally. It’s estimated to affect around 8% of children aged 3-12 years, and around 6% of teenagers aged 12-18 years.