Resources

  • ADA & Civil Rights

    National Disability Radio: Too Hot to Pod

    June 28, 2024

    The gang heads to Europe to see how the fight for disability rights is going on the other side of the Atlantic. Michelle interviews Alejandro Moledo the Deputy Director and Head of Policy of the European Disability Forum, and Jack interviews Mercedes Lopez Miranda about her experiences being a…

    Podcast
  • 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