But the right furniture can make it easier. And ... They product-tested the design elements with several groups, including ...

The Norah Fry Centre is a leading national centre of excellence for applied social research and teaching, making a positive difference to the lives of disabled people. The centre explores policies, ...

Living as an active member of the community while retaining independence is one of the most sought-after goals for people with disabilities, their families, and supporters. Living in a home ...

Most home care agencies offer the following services: These services can be life-changing for disabled adults, as home care ...

Including dining tables, standing desks, and accent chairs People; Amazon (4) Furniture shopping doesn’t have to take a hefty toll on your wallet. Amazon’s home department is full of ...

Oct. 17—Most disabled adults in Maine who are assigned legal guardians to take charge of their affairs are not represented by lawyers to protect their interests during the process, according to a new ...

Disability Rights Maine collected information about 2,334 cases filed with state's probate courts between 2019-21 to produce a first-of-its kind report on a complex legal system for vulnerable adults.

A report this week by Disability Rights Maine found that in 75% of cases between 2019-21, lawyers were not provided to individuals. Most disabled adults in Maine who are assigned legal guardians ...

One charity says making disabled people pay for their care is "morally unfair". The government says the plans strike a balance between people paying for their own needs, and help from the taxpayer.

The chair of a college for young adults with disabilities has urged the government to "fix" the social care system to avoid devastating consequences. Lynette Barrett, CEO of National Star College ...

Author, Jennifer Munro from Sutton said Edward Pureheart and the Forever Children was the first novel aimed for adults with learning disabilities. She wrote it for her 41-year-old daughter Kate ...