June 20, 2024
DREDF celebrates Olmstead for what has been accomplished in the 25 years since the ruling, and for the promise it spoke into being: that we will together finally reach a point where people with all kinds of disabilities and people without disabilities can equally count on a healthcare system that assumes patients will return to homes in the communities where they live, work, and play.
June 20, 2024
Nearly two years after the Dobbs decision stripped Americans of their federal right to an abortion, DREDF remains committed to its advocacy to ensure that disabled and non-disabled people have access to a full range of reproductive choices, including abortion.
June 13, 2024
This webinar covers the basics of how to provide critical services and supports while avoiding the unauthorized practice of law.
June 12, 2024
Today, the Del Norte County Unified School District and seven student plaintiffs have reached a crucial settlement in a case aimed to address the severe staffing shortages in Del Norte County schools that have deprived students with disabilities of their right to education.
May 15, 2024
The State of California's abortion information portal now includes information specifically for people with disabilities about how to access abortion care.
May 8, 2024
The complaint demands that Wayne State come into compliance with Title II of the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act by changing its policies and practices to allow for disability accommodations to the school’s technical standards.
May 7, 2024
Bohn brings 27 years of experience leading disability organizations and a deep commitment to incorporate anti-ableism and disability justice principles to her new role. She will become Executive Director effective June 3, 2024.
May 7, 2024
The Disability and Abortion Access Survey will collect the experiences of the disability community’s access to abortion services, including things that are working and the ways services could be improved.
April 23, 2024
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Moyle v. United States on Wednesday. The Court will decide whether hospitals must provide pregnant people with emergency abortion care.
April 23, 2024
The outcome of the case will affect the civil rights of hundreds of thousands of unhoused people across the western United States.