Enriched environments improve stroke recovery and reduce brain inflammation
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Its recovery is often challenging as most of…
BBC expert says anyone who had children from 1978-2010 ‘could be owed £5,000’
One viewer told BBC Morning Live she received a back payment of £35,000 and had her weekly pension…
How living with a disability in regional Australia poses extra challenges
Grace fell yesterday. As she fell, she hit her hand on a cupboard and tore skin off the…
Social Security Cuts Warning Issued With Deadline
Two former members of Congress have issued a warning that Social Security beneficiaries will face benefit cuts unless…
Family’s quest for sensory-safe playgrounds following daughter’s tragic death at The Grotto lookout
The father of Airlie Montgomery says “it feels like a week ago” that he was told the unimaginable…
Retailers express concerns about proposed e-bike and e-scooter ban for under-16s
A ban on children under 16 riding e-bikes and e-scooters has been described by one Queensland bicycle retailer…
Woman’s long wait for payout over crash driver’s insurance
Two months after both her family’s parked cars were hit on Auckland’s North Shore, a mother has answers…
Quebec to stop Special-needs benefits for asylum-seeking families
Asylum-seeking families with children who have disabilities or special needs are sounding the alarm tonight. A financial allowance…
Government accused of delaying special education reform
The House education committee on Wednesday met with members of disability organisations to discuss new legislation for special…
Female patient at Hutt Hospital harassed by confused male patient, Health and Disability Commissioner finds
During her admission, a “confused” male patient began showing her unwanted attention. The hospital looked at his medication…
Govt announces two new specialist schools for complex, high needs
Two new day specialist schools to support children with high and complex needs will be built in Auckland…
her performing arts school trains adults living with disabilities
Cindy Schwartz started her life in dance when she was barely out of first grade, when her parents…