For more than a year, a Wisconsin mother failed to care for her 12-year-old disabled son which led to his death weighing just 56 pounds, authorities allege.

A Fond du Lac woman appeared in court Monday to face a criminal charge for the death of her 12-year-old son last year.

The council awarded the family the maximum amount of £30,000 available under its disabled facilities grant scheme so that ...

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Karan Shah, living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, faced systemic failures when a metro lift was out of order, forcing him to navigate dangerous roads. He highlights the harsh reality of disability ...

Life with Duchenne MD rarely follows a neat arc, writes columnist. That forces people to revisit the script and constantly adapt.

Hello readers! This is Verena writing again. This is something I wrote a few days ago. I like to write my thoughts on paper. I don’t share this to get pity; I share this as I know many of you may find ...

Disability advocate TaLisha Gryzb is a mother of four living with muscular dystrophy who educates viewers about her ...

Nebraska families warn proposed Medicaid changes could force loved ones out of their homes and into institutions. Lawmakers ...

They're not looking at the bigger picture; they're just looking at dollar signs. I don't want to be labeled as a dollar sign.

Derek Caster, a 30-year-old Nebraskan with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, worries that proposed changes to how the State of ...