Q&A: Reshaping perceptions of disability through parasports
As the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games heated up this summer, it created a valuable opportunity to focus on individuals with physical disabilities.
Nov 26, 2024
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Persons: News and Research on Persons with Disabilities
MeSH tree: M01.150
Are you too old to be an Olympian? Spoiler alert: Probably
Are you too old to be an Olympian?
Jul 10, 2024
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Experts say it's time to address the high rate of Australians with disabilities addicted to smoking
According to a new analysis, almost a quarter of Australians with disabilities smoke when compared to just 12.6% of the wider population.
Jan 25, 2024
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Bias in health care: Study highlights discrimination toward children with disabilities
Children with disabilities, and their families, may face discrimination in in the hospitals and clinics they visit for their health care, according to a new study led by researchers at University of Utah Health. These attitudes ...
Jun 26, 2023
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Approximately 30% of Australian children who experience domestic and family violence are children with disability
Children with disability require urgent policy attention and trauma-informed responses to their experiences of domestic and family violence (DFV).
Sep 29, 2022
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Studying the playground experiences of children with disabilities
How do Canadian children with disabilities and their families experience playgrounds? What about adjacent areas such as parking lots and pathways? How can educators and rehabilitation specialists use playground spaces?
Aug 12, 2022
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