Category Archives: Disability

Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues – Urban Milwaukee

John Chianelli and his team at Whole Health Clinical Group received a $1.6 million grant to expand primary care and mental healthcare in local communities. Photo by Matthew Wisla. John Chianelli knew some of his patients …

Ana's story: fighting for disability rights in Croatia | openDemocracy

Ana is among 18,000 people with intellectual or psychosocial disabilities placed under guardianship in Croatia, and stripped of their legal capacity – the right to make basic decisions – to marry and form a family, to consent to …

I haven't had a mental health problem for 40 years, but I'm still toxic …

Some years ago I wrote in the Guardian about how I am still stigmatised by a brief mental illness I had in my teens. I wrote the piece after I had to disclose – yet again – to a life insurance provider that I once had a mental …

Center for Disability Rights | Integration, Independence, Civil Rights

News. Center for Disability Rights to Assist Any Individual Impacted by Home Care Information Breach and Calls Upon Local Legal Community to Support This Effort. October 20, 2015. Statement of the Center for Disability Rights on Angels in …

Consumer Directed – Center for Disability Rights

Center for Disability Rights to Assist Any Individual Impacted by Home Care Information Breach and Calls Upon Local Legal Community to Support This Effort. October 20, 2015. Statement of the Center for Disability Rights on Angels in Your …