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Shepherd’s Office debuts report on homelessness before Delaware commission for disabilities, linking likelihood of homelessness with disability

The nonprofit organization’s report finds that one of the greatest predictors of housing instability in Sussex County is disability.

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Mom of son with Autism warns Congress about lack of information in emergencies

Annie Lloyd testified before the Senate Special Committee on Aging about her family’s difficulty obtaining emergency information during the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio in February.

For the Record, June 16, 2023, as it appears on UDaily
For The Record, June 16, 2023

CDS research manager Jess Monahan’s publication in a peer-reviewed journal concerning mental health assessments of autistic college students and CDS Health and Wellness unit director Sarah Mallory’s conference award for her presentation on COVID-19 vaccine access for people with disabilities are highlighted in this roundup of UD-campus achievements.

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Being Black and Disabled in University

A study from Bowie State University investigates the stigma experienced by Black male students with disabilities.

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Visually impaired people in Ukraine struggle to cope during Russian missile attacks

From navigating the rubble left from explosions to the noise of drones, there are distinct challenges of living in a war zone as a person with a visual impairment.