As a disabled person trying to rebuild myself, I know what it’s like to be told you’re too poor to afford care, but somehow ...

Thirty-five years ago, on July 26, 1990, a landmark civil rights law was born, breaking down barriers to inclusion in our ...

Federal cuts threaten the Client Assistance Program, leaving disabled students like Alexis Boswell concerned about future educational support.

Paralympic swimmer Jessica-Jane Applegate has been praised for "helping to lift the cloud of limitation around disability" by the president of World Athletics. Sebastian Coe presented the 28-year-old ...

For a person with an invisible disability, not only are the barriers still there; the barriers aren’t seen. To complicate matters, some invisible disabilities are inconsistent.

Among the most common invisible disabilities is hearing loss. Talking openly about hearing loss—including its signs, symptoms and solutions like hearing aids—helps normalize it.

Navigating college with disabilities introduces unique social, logistical and academic circumstances. A lack of ramps, broken elevators and faulty automatic doors are just the beginning. The ...

Oct. 20-26 is Invisible Disability Awareness Week. There are over 900 identified hidden illnesses and disabilities. An invisible disability is a physical or mental impairment or condition that ...

It isn’t that they aren’t accommodating invisible disabilities that they know about and understand, but they do not want to inappropriately give preferential treatment. To that end, all institutions ...

This Disability Pride Month, we asked writers to share aspects of their identities and lives that they feel might be "invisible" to others. Check out our latest coverage here .

CBS News Baltimore Live. BALTIMORE -- A proposed bill in Maryland would allow residents to disclose "nonapparent disabilities" on their driver's licenses or identification cards.