For more than half a century, the Brandeis University community has championed the rights of people with disabilities, part of the school’s commitment to social justice. In 1967, Professor Gunnar ...

The experience of disabled people in the United States is significantly shaped by health and social policy and policy administration, which are all too often designed by non-disabled people situated ...

New research has revealed a confronting life-expectancy gap for people with intellectual disability in NSW, highlighting ...

The lawsuit’s outcome could have major implications for millions of Americans, especially after Congress voted in 2025 to slash state Medicaid funding, a major source of care for people with ...

Nearly 27 percent of US adults have a disability, with evidence that rates of disability have been increasing over time, especially in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For some people, ...

A University of Sydney study has found 60 per cent of people living with a disability don't have an emergency plan. Researchers say people with disabilities need to be included in discussions about ...

A new study is among the first to estimate the number of adults in the U.S. with intellectual disability, offering policymakers and other stakeholders a snapshot of the need for resources. Just shy of ...

More than sixty-one million Americans have disabilities, and increasing evidence documents that they experience health care disparities. Although many factors likely contribute to these disparities, ...

Dina Afrianty receives funding from Knowledge Sector Initiative, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and implemented in partnership with Indonesia’s National Development ...

Confusion has ensued about the future of programs and research supporting people with disabilities as a result of President Trump’s executive order. By Katrina Miller Tyler Nelson, a postdoctoral ...

Since 2018, IDS has collaborated with partners on multiple major research projects focused on disability inclusive development. IDS also has a rich history of working on exclusion relating to climate ...