/tags/disabilities disabilities en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-09-14/caregivers-adults-with-disabilities-plan-for-future-guide Across the United States, nearly a million households include an adult with an intellectual or developmental disability and caregivers who are 60 or older. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-09-14/caregivers-adults-with-disabilities-plan-for-future-guide /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-29/adaptive-sports-help-people-with-disabilities-get-in-the-game Juandez Scruggs was 14 when he suddenly lost his vision. Doctors told him he would have to give up sports. But his high school basketball coach figured out a way to adapt the game for him so he could keep playing on the team. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:17:56 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-29/adaptive-sports-help-people-with-disabilities-get-in-the-game /local-news/2021-06-07/first-respite-care-home-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities-opens-in-hamilton-county Hamilton County's first respite care home for people with disabilities is almost ready for short-term residents. Officials celebrated the completion of… Mon, 07 Jun 2021 18:00:18 GMT /local-news/2021-06-07/first-respite-care-home-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities-opens-in-hamilton-county Becca Costello /local-news/2021-03-25/online-dashboard-highlights-extra-vaccine-hurdles-for-disabled-persons Updated March 26 at 9:45 a.m.A Cincinnati Children's assistant professor says only 15 of 90 state-run websites with vaccine information are configured for… Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:03:01 GMT /local-news/2021-03-25/online-dashboard-highlights-extra-vaccine-hurdles-for-disabled-persons Bill Rinehart /local-news/2020-10-26/smart-home-provides-independence-for-people-living-with-disabilities Four roommates are settling into their new home in Anderson Township and are excited about the prospect of having a greater level of autonomy. The "smart… Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:09:00 GMT /local-news/2020-10-26/smart-home-provides-independence-for-people-living-with-disabilities Tana Weingartner /health/2020-08-12/finding-alternatives-to-face-masks-for-individuals-who-are-deaf A powerful tool in preventing the spread of COVID-19 is wearing a face covering. But for those in our community who are hard of hearing or deaf, cloth… Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:00:05 GMT /health/2020-08-12/finding-alternatives-to-face-masks-for-individuals-who-are-deaf Michael Monks /ohio-news/2019-10-25/career-counselors-coming-to-ohio-college-campuses-to-help-students-with-disabilities Ohio’s 15 public colleges and universities will each have a full time counselor dedicated to helping students with disabilities. Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:10:14 GMT /ohio-news/2019-10-25/career-counselors-coming-to-ohio-college-campuses-to-help-students-with-disabilities Karen Kasler /ohio-news/2019-10-22/disability-advocates-settle-suit-with-state-over-access-to-community-services A disability rights group has settled the class action lawsuit it filed against the state of Ohio three years ago over its claims that people are being... Tue, 22 Oct 2019 16:44:55 GMT /ohio-news/2019-10-22/disability-advocates-settle-suit-with-state-over-access-to-community-services Karen Kasler /ohio-news/2018-10-24/whats-being-done-in-ohio-to-help-voters-with-disabilities Nearly a quarter of all Ohio adults have some type of disability. Voting can be a difficult process for some of them. But there are things that are... Wed, 24 Oct 2018 21:29:48 GMT /ohio-news/2018-10-24/whats-being-done-in-ohio-to-help-voters-with-disabilities Jo Ingles /ohio-news/2018-07-10/ohio-students-with-disabilites-are-still-being-segregated-from-peers Federal law requires students with disabilities to spend as much time as possible in general education classrooms, but a study from Ohio State... Tue, 10 Jul 2018 13:45:01 GMT /ohio-news/2018-07-10/ohio-students-with-disabilites-are-still-being-segregated-from-peers Ashton Marra