People with disabilities have a variety of concerns when disclosing their disability to an employer. Will people see you differently, treat you differently, say something awkward? Will you still be ...

Scope, the disability charity, are launching a major TV advertising campaign that highlights the awkward and often comically uncomfortable situations that occur around disability, and how we can ...

Not just “brave”: a charity aims to overcome social awkwardness as research shows the majority of disabled people feel they are treated differently. Two fifths have been asked “what’s wrong with you?” ...

Think of the person first. My friend Amy Silverman says that’s the easiest way to know how best to talk about disability and people with disabilities. She has a daughter Sophie, who’s 15 and has Down ...

Life can be awkward for Jason Benetti. Not because he's the White Sox TV play-by-play guy who lives smack dab between Guaranteed Rate Field and Wrigley. Not because he has a bad habit of accidentally ...

An influx of students with high functioning autism is leading some schools to develop innovative programs to foster academic abilities while addressing social deficits. This unique crop of students ...

What’s the right way to refer to someone in a wheelchair, or a someone who can’t see, or see well, or a person who can’t hear, or hear well, someone who doesn’t speak, who has noticeable trouble ...