disabilities

The COVID-19 crisis has forced all students to learn from home, but for students with disabilities, not having their individualized learning in class is having a greater impact.

Congresswoman Sharice Davids calls for quicker small business relief, the new Johnson County health director touts the importance of COVID-19 testing, children with intellectual and development disabilities are missing vital services at home, and a group sewing masks for health care workers.

It was just past breakfast time at the faux nursing-home cafeteria on the Neosho County Community College Ottawa campus, and I was about to find out what…

Like parents around the country, Michelle Haffer never imagined having to become her child’s full-time teacher. But Haffer’s daughter is out of school...

Segment 1: Just because mental health services exist, doesn't mean that access to them is equitable.As many as 56% of adults in the U.S. report that they…

MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kansas — Nikki Heiman was excited to learn that the state was sending a job counselor to work with her son, Trenton, a high...

Transit isn't about vehicles. It's about people. When Robbie Makinen lost his vision in 2013 and suddenly had to get around town without his sight, he…

Segment 1: Derrick Rieke is an unlikely but powerful LGBTQ rights advocate in his community.When Derrick Rieke spoke out, at a Shawnee City Council…

Segment 1: Nursing homes in Kansas can be a "black hole" for people with mental illness Red flags are being raised about a lack of mental health resources…

Transit isn't about vehicles; it's about people. When Robbie Makinen lost his vision in 2013 and suddenly had to get around town without his sight, he…

Segment 1: A thirteen year old with limb difference writes a book with her mom.Jordan Reeves was born without the bottom half of one arm, and she's spent…

Missouri workers providing care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities make less than a Walmart or Target worker, even after a pay…