“Enable: The Disability Podcast” is a new podcast featuring stories of amazing people with disabilities and different ...

The road to receiving Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance, is fraught with frustration and paperwork, often ending in denial, with some giving up. For Rusty Ann Miller ...

Read full article: Uncharted territory: Do you qualify for long COVID disability benefits? A man works in a danger zone. Read full article: Which Social Security disability program is right for you?

Since the early 2000s, a number of US stakeholders have sought to revise the methodology used to measure disability in federal surveys such as the American Community Survey (ACS). A key actor in this ...

With the government shutdown that went into effect Oct. 1, the Social Security Administration is set to see certain changes.

The Affordable Care Act mandated data collection standards to identify people with disabilities in federal surveys to better understand and address health disparities within this population. Most ...

The U.S. Census Bureau is proposing changes to how it assesses disabilities, leading to concerns from advocates who say they were not adequately consulted on a significant overhaul in federal ...

About 20 million disabled people will be erased if the U.S. Census Bureau moves forward with changes to disability data collection methods. That is because many disabled people will no longer be ...

The U.S. Census Bureau has put the brakes on a controversial proposal that would change how it counts people with disabilities. Critics of the proposed change argue that it could underestimate the ...

Note to Readers: This is an extremely long post that I’m breaking into two parts. Before the jump, is a summary of the controversy involving senate candidate Desiree Pilgrim-Hunter’s (pictured, right) ...

NO LONGER ACCEPTING MANUSCRIPT SUMMARIES*<br/><br/>This Research Topic explores theorizing on disability and emotion as one frontier of the Sociology of Emotions as it intersects with Disability ...