Up to 500,000 people with speech impairments are being deprived of communication aids leaving them effectively "gagged", a parliamentary inquiry into the human rights of people with learning ...

The relationship between HIV/AIDS and disability is a cause for concern as persons with disabilities are often at higher risk of exposure to HIV. Additionally, there is a growing understanding that ...

Children should be seen and not heard" is a centuries-old saying but it remains the reality for thousands of children in the UK today. According to a recent report from disability charity Scope, there ...

It’s estimated that about 10% of the world’s population, 650 million people, have a disability. Even though many believe that persons with disabilities are not sexually active, many engage in ...

Paralyzed individuals who feel trapped in their bodies may soon have the opportunity to communicate more easily, thanks to a new non-profit organization inspired by University research. The ...

If you’re one of the 1.2 million Australians with communication disability or among the 44% of Australian adults with low literacy, you may soon find helpful, automated communication assistance online ...

MSRL copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "Mobile technologies are often hailed as a way to 'give voice to the voiceless.' Behind the praise, though, are beliefs about ...