Disabilities

Disabilities cause special problems for immigrants

7 Feb 2012

In Part 2 of CBC Toronto's series Great Expectations about the challenges facing immigrants in York Region, reporter Marivel Taruc looks at the difficulty of dealing with learning disabilities for people who come from cultures that do not accept them.

Developmental disabilities debate at the capitol

7 Feb 2012

A federal judge says the state won't get back much of the money it spent defending itself to keep the Conway Human Development Center open. The center and four others...

69-Time Gold Medalist and Multi-Sport Wheelchair Athlete Named Spokesperson for National Mobility Awareness Month

7 Feb 2012

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike Savicki, a quadriplegic triathlete, has been named spokesperson for National Mobility Awareness Month, the new May celebration encouraging people with disabilities ...