The Latest Breaking News from Disability

The ability to move is an essential part of daily life. The locomotor, or musculoskeletal, system of the body consists of muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage and other connective tissue. Loss of motor function due to disease or injury can result in a lifetime of disability. In a rapidly…

The daily rate of Adult Disability Payment is the equivalent to one-seventh of the weekly rate.

Millions of people are waiting on the payment window details to be announced.

My adult daughter with a disability understands that most tasks are going to be harder for her to accomplish. Now she can add one more thing to her list: her fundamental right to vote.

Poorer households are expected to be hardest-hit, while eldery people have reported having to choose between heating or eating

A collector and a singer, Raghavendran V’s message is to not let disability stop you from achieving your dreams

We've rounded up the payment and money changes coming in this week

The £300 pensioner cost of living lump sum will be added to this year's Winter Fuel Payments in November and December.

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects the brain and body of people prenatally exposed to alcohol. New research is backing concerns raised by the FASD community about the high rates of suicidality among people with FASD.

Even before the current cost of living crisis, disabled people were much more likely than non-disabled people to be in poverty and living on inadequate incomes. Now, spiralling living costs are adding to years of financial disadvantage. Our new analysis of YouGov survey data starkly illustrates the situation, showing that…

Atai Life Sciences' (NASDAQ: ATAI) wholly-owned subsidiary EmpathBio has received Medsafe central regulatory and the Health and Disability Ethics Committees (HDEC) approvals to begin participant enrollment in its Phase 1 trial of proprietary MDMA-based drug EMP-01