Study: Among Vaccinated, Those With Down Syndrome Face Highest Risk From COVID-19
People with Down syndrome are the most likely of all vaccinated adults to die from COVID-19, new research suggests. The post Study: Among Vaccinated, Those With Down Syndrome Face Highest…
Holiday homes for disabled people face closure due to England’s vaccines mandate
Charity says Covid policy is having ‘devastating consequences’ for sector already in crisis Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Some of England’s only holiday homes for disabled…
I don’t want to be ‘cured’ of autism, thanks | Anya Ustaszewski | The Guardian
I am not a savant or genius. I’m no good at maths or science, so I don’t meet the criteria of the special gifts that might be lost if prenatal…
Changes Wrought By Pandemic Helped People With Disabilities. They’re Not Ready To Give Them Up
Some people with disabilities say they’re hesitant about going back to in-person services and want to keep things virtual, but the practicality of whether that’s possible remains uncertain. The post…
Intervention For Babies Greatly Reduces Odds Of Autism Diagnosis, Study Finds
A first-of-its-kind study finds that intervention for infants showing signs of autism can dramatically reduce symptom severity and lessen the chance that a child will later be diagnosed. The post…
Autism therapy aimed at infants may reduce likelihood of later diagnosis
Study suggests tailored therapy could help some children develop social skills before school age Doctors have shown for the first time that a new therapy aimed at infants can reduce…
Clinic’s Prescription for Healthier Patients? Lawyers
The Medicaid-funded program operates on the notion that fixing patients’ legal ills is a vital part of their medical care. The post Clinic’s Prescription for Healthier Patients? Lawyers appeared first…
Fears vulnerable people on NDIS will be left unvaccinated when NSW reopens
Exclusive: Data reveals Covid vaccination rates among NDIS participants lag the general population Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates NSW Covid vaccination rate by postcode – check…
The Covid Pandemic And The Pandemic Of Ableist Media
Skip navigation! United States Switch To United Kingdom Canada Germany France Australia Now Reading COVID-19 and the Pandemic of Ableist Media Story from Unbothered Death by a Thousand Words: COVID-19…
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters OK’d For Some Group Home Residents
At least one state is moving forward with booster shots for certain group home residents even though the federal government has not yet issued formal rules for when most Americans…