NEET with a disability: What's holding back visually impaired young people who want to work

I have been fortunate in my research to follow 80 young people with vision impairment over 11 years. I tracked their journeys ...
JD Supra

Impairment-Related Work Expenses and Disability Benefits

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are two federal disability benefits programs that provide monetary assistance for people with disabilities. Both ...
Cleveland.com

Here’s how employers can address cognitive impairment in the workplace: Melissa Zapanta Shelton

Guest columnist Melissa Zapanta Shelton is executive director of the Alzheimer’s Association Cleveland Area and Greater East Ohio chapters. For the first time ever, more than 7 million Americans are ...
Medical Xpress

Cognitive impairment, work productivity loss linked in bipolar disorder

There is a weak correlation between change in cognitive impairment and change in work productivity loss in adults with bipolar disorder, according to a study published online Aug. 4 in the ...
Dayton Daily News

Alzheimer’s Association helps businesses navigate cognitive impairment at work

Area businesses looking at employee mental health as they work on attracting, retaining talent Pharmacy closures raising concerns about health care access in rural, urban areas Staff Writer Cognitive ...
BIOENGINEER

When the Ground Betrays: How Mild Cognitive Impairment Rewires the Brain’s Emergency Reflexes for Tripping

A new GeroScience study shows that older adults with mild cognitive impairment recover from sudden trip-like perturbations ...
Woodworking Network

Impairment in the workplace: Legal marijuana in Canada sparks campaign

BRITISH COLUMBIA - As marijuana became legal in Canada October 17, WorkSafeBC, an agency dedicated to preventing workplace death and injury in British Columbia, aims to spread awareness about ...