The government has annouced a £50 million boost to the Disabled Facilities Grant funding bringing the fund to £761 million ...

Thousands more older people and people with disabilities will be able to adapt their homes to live independently, thanks to ...

These assistive technologies include automatic door openers, lifts, height adjustable surfaces, ceiling track hoists, and ...

A stairlift or an accessible bathroom might seem like a small change, but for thousands of older and disabled people these ...

Disabled women of color are still a rarity on-screen. Per this year’s Annenberg Inclusion Study, 61% of the disabled characters seen on-screen last year were men and 70.8% were white, so to see ...

Scott Godfrey, 54, was left wheelchair-bound after suffering a spinal fracture when he contracted an infection in February. He spent three-and-a-half months in Cairns Hospital before being transferred ...

NEW YORK — In her early 20s, Kaci LaFon lived in Branson, Missouri, a tourist town known for its older population. She wanted to date but found it a challenge, so — like many her age — she headed to ...

San Francisco adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities could see a lapse in transportation services. Gateway Transportation, which serves 200 people per day, is forced to close due to ...

WASHINGTON — Problems with the privately contracted disability exams veterans undergo to determine their benefits were the focus of a House Veterans’ Affairs subcommittee hearing Thursday that ...

People with disabilities who use technology to communicate and carry out everyday tasks say they want it to become more personalised and versatile. Students at National Star College in Gloucestershire ...