More than 9% of the Irish population has a long-lasting health problem or disability, according to the latest CSO analysis arising from last year's census. The CSO says the incidence of disability is ...

Noel Joyce, head of design at Hax, believes that those living with a disability have a superpower that lets them, in some aspects, see into the future. As part of our efforts to optimise human society ...

This article highlights the complexities in diagnosing and managing common conditions in people with a learning disability ...

More negative stereotyping of some types of disabilities can affect prejudicial attitudes, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The institute conducted a ...

Disability often framed as a ‘problem’ in medical school curriculum for doctors to diagnose, treat Negative ideas about disability have a direct, negative effect on workforce diversity in medicine ...

Households with a disabled member face significant financial burdens and are at very high risk of poverty, according to a study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The Irish Human ...

Sometimes I hate writing these articles because the last thing I want is for people to think I’m a negative Nelly. Given The Irish Times have allowed me their platform and raised my voice, I know that ...