Disability — Entidade

theguardian.com·há cerca de 23 horas

Matilda in pieces: what one mother’s suicide reveals about the carers broken by the system

Parent-carers of disabled children are exposed to chronic levels of extreme stress and often reach crisis point before help is available – then they face a ‘fight for basic support’, experts say. This

theguardian.com·há 1 dia

Australia politics live: bird flu vaccine to begin rolling out to ‘priority species’; Victoria’s new premier pauses right to work from home bill

H5 vaccine to be given to native birds in capacity as first step of bird flu countermeasures. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTed O’Brien says that j

videocafe.crooksandliars.com·há 2 dias

Wisconsin Judge Rules That Absentee Ballots Are Discriminatory

A Wisconsin judge has ruled that absentee ballots are discriminatory, possibly opening the door for people with disabilities to vote electronically. Dane County Circuit Court| Judge Everett Mitchell r

benefitscanada.com·há 6 dias

Sounding Board: How employers can help employees bridge the gap between recovery and return to work

I’ve always felt that work was part of my identity. What I did as Dr. Svec was very different from what I felt and thought as Hank. It wasn’t until retirement that I began to understand wh

iltascabile.com·há 7 dias

Da Castelporziano all’eternità crip

Come la beat generation ha anticipato la rivoluzione politica dei disability studies. L'articolo Da Castelporziano all’eternità crip proviene da Il Tascabile.

theguardian.com·há 7 dias

Social care is for us all, and we all must fund it | Letters

Readers respond to Polly Toynbee’s article on the new prime minister’s commitment to a fair systemPolly Toynbee (Battles loom over social care, but this fight must be won. At last, we have a PM who be

theguardian.com·há 11 dias

Andy Burnham’s first step towards fairer social care for all | Letters

Readers respond to the prime minister’s pledge to spend his ‘political capital’ and find cross-party consensus on reforming social careI write as someone whose disabilities mean that I will be in rece

benefitscanada.com·há 12 dias

Is it time to evolve paramedical benefits to overcome barriers and meet employees’ needs?

While paramedical benefits continue to be popular among plan members, plan design is stagnating and rising medical costs are rendering most coverage insufficient. Nearly half (47 per cent) of plan spo