New Research Shows Role-Playing Disability Promotes Distress, Discomfort and Disinterest
A new study finds role-playing disabilities doesn’t increase empathy as intended. Rather, it results in fear, apprehension and pity.
Read MoreA new study finds role-playing disabilities doesn’t increase empathy as intended. Rather, it results in fear, apprehension and pity.
Read MoreMinnesota mom, Cat Rongitsch, was inspired by her daughter’s disability to create a beauty salon that is accessible for everyone and will include minimal-noise hair dryers and low-aroma…
Read MoreThe first woman with Down syndrome to compete in Miss Minnesota USA pageant, and possibly the first in the country.
Read MoreAmerican Airlines removes Mark Smith, a passenger with cerebral palsy, from his flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia for unknown reasons.
Read MoreMaryland elementary school provides disability programs for the whole school, focusing on informing all students about disabilities to increase empathy and acceptance.
Read MorePresident Trump could be reconsidering his stance on Social Security benefits after Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney said the fast growing Social Security disability insurance program is a “very wasteful” program.
Read MoreExpanding ABLE Act could include an expanded age range for qualification, increase in maximum annual deposit amounts, and ability to transfer funds from college savings accounts into an ABLE account.
Read MoreRising demand for Metro Mobility services in the Twin Cities area could lead to increased fares and decreased service across all Metro Transit services.
Read MoreBlind man who climbed Mount Everest and the six other highest peaks in the world took on a new feat: kayaking 277 miles of the Colorado River.
Read MoreDisabled veteran will hike 2,100 miles on the Appalachian Trail with his daughter starting next April to raise money for Special Operations Warrior Foundation.
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