When I see someone in a wheelchair, should I offer to push the chair? Think of someone's wheelchair or other mobility device as an extension of their body — you wouldn't just go pick someone up by ...

What’s the proper etiquette when you encounter someone who seems determined to be “in your face” about their disdain for pandemic precaution? How should you react to someone wearing a face mask when ...

The Star Tribune recently ran an excellent article on "disability etiquette" ("Stop embarrassing yourself and learn the right way to engage," Nov. 29), which focused on people using wheelchairs or ...

FORT MCPHERSON, Ga. -- This is the final article of the five-part series regarding working with employees who have disabilities. As the baby boomer generation continues to age, the Social Security ...

Sunday is International Day of Persons With Disabilities and there is a campaign under way to raise awareness about creating a more inclusive society. The We Are Able campaign is popping up in schools ...

When many people think of etiquette, perhaps the thought of a fancy dish eaten with a knife and fork at a restaurant comes to mind. For others, it’s the ability to walk with a good posture, smile and ...

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Goodwill ambassadors brushed up on their skills Friday in preparation for the pope's visit. Members of the Philadelphia Public Relations Association attended a program at ...

Most Americans think they know a lot about people with disabilities, even if they admit to knowing very few. The truth is, a familiarity with guide dogs and white canes is about .01% of what there is ...

The World Disability Day went past on Friday. But awareness about approach towards the disabled is yet to develop. I understand that people are naturally curious (and ignorant), but since when has it ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Center for Independence, a nonprofit aiming to empower individuals with disabilities, received $7,500 Tuesday as part of a legal settlement. The legal battle ...