Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andrew Pulrang writes about disability practices, policy, and culture. “I had a broken leg once, so I know what it’s like to have ...

It is easy to imagine experiencing a house fire and needing homeowner’s insurance. We have also heard horror stories of the consequences of not having enough life insurance. While these protections ...

The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination. Once an employee discloses a disability, the expectation is ...

July is Disability Pride Month, an event dedicated to celebrating the unique strengths and contributions people with disabilities have made to society. In the U.S., the celebration coincides with the ...

With autism prevalence continuing to rise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it will monitor the number of children with the developmental disability in more communities across the ...

An online forum for young people with a disability goes live this Friday as children's charity Whizz-Kidz launches a new satellite to its main web site. The Kidz-Zone will include articles, ...

In medical school, we spend a lot of time learning how to take a patient’s medical history. We practice asking specifically worded questions in a structured way to develop “muscle memory” and allow us ...

Coauthored by Sofia Dixon and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. Hollywood sign Source: Edgar Colomba / Pexels / Used with permission When was the last time you saw a disabled character on TV who wasn’t depicted ...

Technology makes travel easier by allowing us to research and map out our travel plans. But for the disability community, technology can be the most valuable travel companion. The following apps and ...