PROSTOCK-STUDIO/SHUTTERSTOCK As I continue to make connections with young people who live with disabilities, I am finding that many of them rely...
Right around the winter holidays a year ago, we first heard the news of the coronavirus as it appeared in Wuhan, China....
ELIZ A/SHUTTERSTOCK According to a report published by Feeding America, one in every six Americans, about 50 million people, will be food...
Having health insurance in this country has been a major topic of discussion in recent years. You hear about it on the...
For months, health officials have been talking about the possibility of scientists creating a coronavirus vaccine. Now that we are getting closer...
Starting in April, as a response to the COVID-19 emergency, the U.S. government issued a round of stimulus checks to American citizens...
Amid a global pandemic there have been protests and unrest in the United States in reaction to cases of police brutality and...
Since the very beginning of the pandemic, President Donald Trump’s approach to addressing the crisis has been criticized and critiqued by people...
Throughout this pandemic it has been a struggle for many of us as we try to follow the “rules.” Wearing a mask...
COVID-19 has led to many necessary changes for people all over the world. One is the way we think about safety and...
For the past few months, while writing this column, I have been building relationships with young people who have disabilities. I have...
You see it on TV. You hear it on the radio and you read it in the newspaper. Everywhere you go there...
We have officially reached the six-month mark of COVID-19 hitting the United States. Our worlds have been turned upside down and each...
The need for social distancing has affected many aspects of our normal lives. As hospitals become overcrowded due to the influx of...
In the middle of a global pandemic our country is about to choose who will be the president for the next four...
As schools begin to open back up, many young people and their families are facing the unexpected. Understandably, they have questions about...
As the country battles another recession brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment numbers soar. With more than 30 million people not...
Sunday marks the 30-year anniversary of the passing of the Americans With Disabilities Act. The ADA is a piece of civil rights...
With gyms and sports centers in many places being closed off to the public, it made me wonder how young people in...
The spike in new COVID-19 cases here in the U.S. has some people on edge. The truth is that the majority of...