Disability Counts

Interested in disability data? 

Visit our newly updated Disability Counts site to compare regions with each other, see state- and county-level disability data, read information on people in institutions, sort by metro- and nonmetro data and more.

Transitioning to IL

New article from the University of Montana and University of Kansas explores how young adults with disabilities define independent living and meet their transition goals. 

Still Time to Register for Summit!

There is still time to register for our Rural Disability Research and Practice Summit: January 10-11, 1-2:30 PM Mountain Standard time.

The first day will cover issues around personal assistance services, while the second will focus on rural digital access.

Frontiers Collection Now in Book Form

The articles from RTC:Rural researchers in Frontiers' Rural Disability and Community Participation special edition are now available as a downloadable ebook in PDF or EPub format.

Visit their website and download the collection from the upper right corner to read the articles on disability disparities, community access, and infrastructure from rural perspectives.

NIH Report

Research from the University of Montana and University of Kansas was cited in a report from the National Institutes of Health.

The report focuses on issues surrounding diversity and individuals with disabilities, including data, the need for culture shifts, access and attitudinal barriers, and other issues on the exclusion of people with disabilities as a health disparity population.