- Housing
Supreme Court Rules Homeless Can be Arrested for Sleeping in Public Spaces
June 28, 2024
In a profoundly disappointing ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today decided that it is constitutional to arrest or fine homeless individuals for using survival items like blankets or pillows in public spaces when no alternative shelter is available.
Press Release - Voting
Disability Community Memo to CNN regarding Upcoming Presidential Debate
June 25, 2024
NDRN joins over 90 national, state, and local disability organizations calling on CNN to make the June 2024 Presidential Debate accessible for people with disabilities and to include questions on issues relevant to the community.
Letter - Health Care
National Disability Radio: Here Comes the Bride
May 31, 2024
In this (mini?) episode the gang interviews Stephanie's wife Quinn McEben about their work as a mental health care nurse, and how mental healthcare can better serve the disability community.
Podcast - Health Care
NDRN Calls for FDA Ban on Electrical Stimulation Devices
May 29, 2024
For decades, disability professionals, provider associations, family groups, consumer-run organizations, State legislatures, and even the United Nations have unequivocally disavowed the use of contingent electric shock.
Letter - Voting
Including voter registration information in federal healthcare applications
May 8, 2024
17 health and civic engagement organizations responded to a Health and Human Services Department notice seeking comments on the inclusion of the inclusion of information about registering to vote.
Letter