Faculty and student panelists discussed the need for a different conceptual approach to disabilities at a conference in McShain Lounge on Thursday. The conference, Accessing Difference: New Politics ...
At times, the biggest wish for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities is just to be heard, and agencies and nonprofits came together this week to encourage them to advocate for ...
Disability ministry leaders, advocates, family members and others gathered recently at St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church in Spring for the annual conference of the National Catholic Partnership ...
A scholar of linguistic anthropology and the anthropology of disability, UChicago graduate student Sharon Seegers conducts research on sign language interpreters in Hanoi. Her work focuses on the ways ...
The Northern Plains Conference on Aging and Disability will be Sept. 23-25 at the Ramada Plaza Suites, Fargo. Keynote speakers will be: Jacqueline Marcell, author, talk-show host and advocate for ...
BUTTE, Mont. — Wednesday in Uptown Butte marked day two of three of Montana’s first ever Disability Employment Conference. Hosted at the Finlen Hotel by DPHHS, the conference allows Montana businesses ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Person Centered Care Services (PCCS) hosted the inaugural “Tap Into Empowerment Conference,” the first Disability Empowerment Conference on Staten Island that demonstrated ...
For people with psychiatric disabilities, attending an academic conference can be hard in unexpected ways. Usually, when we talk about helping people get what they need to make their way in the world ...