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For the nearly 1 in 4 US adults with chronic pain, employers’ expectations of a healthy body can lead to shame
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 23 March 2026
... few cases, they exited the workforce entirely. This is not unusual. Chronic pain is the leading reason for workers becoming eligible for long-term disability benefits. Breaking free of the cycle of shame ...
50 years ago, Karen Quinlan’s coma sparked the movement for patients’ rights near the end of life
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 23 March 2026
... s and that this right should not be lost when illness, disease or disability take away our ability to choose for ourselves. Family members may decide on behalf of incompetent loved ones, basing decisio ...
What’s the equivalent of a wheelchair for a person with schizophrenia? How psychiatric rehabilitation brings community into care
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 18 March 2026
... have schizophrenia, a psychiatric disability that makes life in the community more challenging. You often have extreme psychological experiences.... Including employment support in psychiatric care can ...
Pittsburgh spends millions on juvenile detention – research points to cheaper, more effective alternatives
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 18 March 2026
... than half had an individualized education plan, a legally binding document that outlines the specific educational support and services a student with a physical or mental disability is entitled to receive ...
Anxiety and ADHD can overlap – here’s how to untangle these widespread mental health disorders
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 16 March 2026
...  A child who struggles to sit still, focus or complete tasks could have ADHD, anxiety, a learning disability or simply be reacting to stress at home. A teenager who seems emotionally volatile and impulsive ...
Prudential Singapore launches protection plan to help families navigate their health gap years
(News from Asia)
Created on 11 March 2026
... lth gap years PRUActive Life V, alongside its critical illness add-ons, provides whole life coverage for death, terminal illness, total and permanent disability and critical illnesses. It covers a wide r ...
Autism in Hong Kong SAR and Mainland China under the Spotlight
(News from Asia)
Created on 06 March 2026
... ce for East Asia and Chair of the United Nations Theme Group on Disability in China. "UNESCO is pleased to partner with the HKAI and SOEA to bring autism into clearer public focus. WAAD 2026 is about mo ...
Billions of dollars, decades of progress spent eliminating devastating diseases may be lost with undoing of USAID
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 06 March 2026
... in low-income countries. These diseases do not kill people at the rates of more well-known infections, such as HIV, malaria and tuberculosis, but cause significant pain and disability. As chronic infections ...
What decades of research reveal about involuntary substance use treatment – and why evidence points elsewhere
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 03 March 2026
... – for example, expressing suicidal or homicidal intent with a plan and means to carry it out. It may also be considered in cases of grave disability, such that an adult is unable to care for themselves ...
Diversity programs have become a tick-the-box exercise. They need to become more political, not less
(The Conversation)
Created on 20 February 2026
... commonly focus on single labels. Diverse employees are categorised as, for example, “woman”, “Indigenous”, “LGBTQ+”, or “people with disability”. This oversimplifies people’s lived experiences and typically ...
White men file workplace discrimination claims but are less likely to face inequity than other groups
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 17 February 2026
... commonly tied to disability and age. The general pattern is that, while white men already file discrimination charges, they are less likely to experience employment discrimination than other groups. The ...
Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws – but our research shows limited change for struggling readers
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 13 February 2026
... 2000s, dyslexia was rarely mentioned explicitly in education policy. Students with dyslexia were typically grouped under a broad learning disability category, often without focused instruction or support. ...
Addiction affects your brain as well as your body – that’s why detoxing is just the first stage of recovery
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 13 February 2026
... the recurrent use of alcohol or other drugs, or both, including health problems, disability and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school or home.US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...
Distrust and disempowerment, not apathy, keep employees from supporting marginalized colleagues
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 12 February 2026
... d and marginalized people (e.g., people of color, women, persons with disability) in your organization?” Low motivation represented just 8% of the barriers people cited. And lack of awareness th ...
Rebuilding after a disaster is a long road. Lismore’s businesses offer hope for others
(The Conversation)
Created on 09 February 2026
... hit. Cheetham is the chief executive of Multitask, a local disability services provider. Like so many in Lismore, home to 44,000 people, Multitask lost “absolutely everything” in those floods. But they ...
What our teeth reveal about the growing gap between rich and poor
(The Conversation)
Created on 06 February 2026
... result in hospital visits. Or worse. The United Kingdom’s intensely conditional welfare system imposes a strict “work capability assessment” in a bid to limit access to disability benefits, as does ...
Is federal government spending really to blame for higher inflation? It’s not clear cut
(The Conversation)
Created on 06 February 2026
...  To make a difference to inflation, cuts would need to be large, targeting areas where spending is growing the fastest, such as health, the National Disability Insurance Scheme, defence and natural disasters. ...
‘Less lethal’ crowd-control weapons still cause harm – 2 physicians explain what they are and their health effects
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 05 February 2026
... s and hundreds of permanent disabilities. Subsequent reviews documented thousands more injuries worldwide, many resulting in permanent disability or death. Flash-bang grenades also pose significant risk ...
AIA launches AIA Voluntary Health Insurance SelectWise Scheme Elevating in-patient care at designated hospitals[1]
(News from Asia)
Created on 03 February 2026
... s to be obtained by the insured person for the disability during the confinement, and the Company must have approved such Prior-Authorization Request Form before the network doctor of SelectWise Medical ...
Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 03 February 2026
... U.S.: Roughly 63 million Americans, nearly 1 in 4 adults, provide unpaid care for a family member with a serious health condition or disability, in addition to unpaid child care. The State Department ...