Study reveals ableism as a barrier to mental health care for disabled individuals

Study reveals ableism as a barrier to mental health care for disabled individuals

People with disabilities (PWD) make up 25% of the U.S. population. They face elevated mental health…

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Help BC Hear Better is advocating for better hearing health care across the province

Help BC Hear Better is advocating for better hearing health care across the province

Three adult groups in BC have hearing health costs covered by the provincial health care system…

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Prioritize proper ear care to prevent hearing loss – Health experts advise

Prioritize proper ear care to prevent hearing loss – Health experts advise

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY Health experts have advised individuals to prioritize proper ear care, early detection…

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People with disabilities often don’t get the care and housing that are their legal right : Shots

People with disabilities often don’t get the care and housing that are their legal right : Shots

Lloyd Mills, who has autism, cerebral palsy and mental illness, has the legal right to be…

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A health and care worker with hearing loss calls for empathy and understanding

A health and care worker with hearing loss calls for empathy and understanding

Darja Pajik works as an occupational therapist at a long-term care facility in Slovenia for people…

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Researchers reveal health care disparities for people with disabilities

Researchers reveal health care disparities for people with disabilities

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain People with disabilities have more difficulty accessing health care and more negative…

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