“The first city in the world to undertake full responsibility for every handicapped child born within its boundaries, is Jerusalem,” FayeL. Schenk, national Hadassah Medical Organization chairman, ...

The health and safety watchdog has shared “significant” concerns with Tusla about risks to the welfare and development of ...

Mary Ann Schwartz ran into their home to try to save her children, Sol Archambault and Aislynne Coffaro ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Police in South Florida are cracking down on drivers abusing disabled parking permits and taking up handicap spots. A family with a disabled child now recently opened up to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Finding high-quality, affordable child care is hard. Just ask any parent. But when a child has special needs, child care suddenly gets a whole lot harder -- for parents and child ...

A family in Nakuru copes with overwhelming challenges caring for five children with severe cerebral palsy in a cramped ...

Handicapped people have left their mark upon the world both for good and for ill. Demosthenes had a speech impediment. Beethoven wrote his greatest music while deaf. Every schoolboy knows that John ...

After 17 years the government has settled a human rights claim and admitted that Crown education policies and systems have ...

The Kennedy Day School, part of the Franciscan Hospital for Children in Brighton, Mass., adds active classrooms and administrative space to the facility, which has served disabled children for more ...

Editor’s Note: Francis Maier gave the following address Aug. 23 at the FIRE Foundation of Denver’s annual gala. It is reprinted here with his permission. Thanks to all of you for being here this ...