by Belo Cipriani | Sep 17, 2020 | The Disability Tribune
By David-Elijah Nahmod In July, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities held a disability voter registration week. The goal was simple: get more people with disabilities registered to vote so that they can cast their ballots. A Facebook Live...
by Belo Cipriani | Aug 18, 2020 | Disability Resources, The Disability Tribune
By Patrick Bailey Quality of life can take many different forms. And no matter the age, independence and being able to work towards one’s full potential are key. Physical disabilities can create barriers that directly impact the quality of life in big ways. Grants for...
by Belo Cipriani | Aug 5, 2020 | Disability Advocates, Disability News, The Disability Tribune
By David-Elijah Nahmod Kyle Hahn is 32 and works at the Walgreens distribution center in Windsor, Connecticut. Nothing unusual about that, except that Hahn lives with a disability — he has attention deficit disorder (ADD). Many companies might not take a chance on...
by Belo Cipriani | Jul 25, 2020 | Americans with Disabilities Act, Disability Awareness, The Disability Tribune
By David-Elijah Nahmod July 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the landmark civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in all areas of life, including employment, schools and...
by Belo Cipriani | Jun 20, 2020 | Disability Awareness, Disability News, Guest Post, The Disability Tribune, Visually Impaired
By David-Elijah Nahmod Four television shows and one feature film have been honored with the “Seal of Authentic Representation” from the Ruderman Family Foundation. Established in Boston in 2002, the Ruderman Family Foundation works toward the inclusion of...
by Belo Cipriani | May 27, 2020 | Accessibility, The Disability Tribune, Visually Impaired
By Robert Kingett As more people turn to online streaming to get their content, it can be difficult for a visually impaired person to know what accessible options are out there. It can be equally as frustrating trying to judge the quality of these services. This mini...
