Occupational therapist and Skills on Wheels volunteer Maria Fuchs guides 12-year-old Savannah Healton through some wheelchair skills. Savannah's parents, Matthew White and Chanda Healton, observe and ...

LAFAYETTE-- Bay Area Rapid Transit officials spent $2 million on a new ramp leading to the Lafayette station but didn't include provisions for wheelchairs to get from the parking lot to the access ...

Thanks to last-minute intervention by Gov. Cuomo on the MTA fare hike, 150,000 New Yorkers with disabilities forced to depend on Access-A-Ride to get around their city have been spared a 9% fare hike.

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A Coastal Bend Elementary School is grabbing the attention of disability rights advocates for not being ADA compliant. Schanen Estates Elementary School near Schanen Boulevard ...

The story of how Berkeley, California, first got wheelchair-accessible sidewalks in the 1970s is an unlikely mix of public protest, anti-war sentiment, and the grassroots potential of urban planning ...

Susan Goodlaxson, a 65-year-old resident of Baltimore’s Hamilton neighborhood, has been a wheelchair user for five years. She can’t wheel across the streets on her block — the sidewalk lacks curb ...

June 5, 2006 Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed an innovative ‘gap clearing’ mechanism that could bring about long term convenience and benefits to physically disabled ...