PAC Mate Enables Blind Medical Student to Achieve her Ultimate Goal

Portland, Oregon In a few months, the newest doctor – and one of the first doctors of her kind in the nation – will hang…read more

Open the Door, Get ‘Em a Locker: Educating Nursing Students with Disabilities

Open the Door, Get ‘Em a Locker: Educating Nursing Students with Disabilities Open the Door Student Perspective Open the Door Graduate Reflection This documentary film produced by Bronwynne…read more

Ricky Allen Steele, Former NOND Board Member

Ricky Allen Steele, Former NOND Board Member died September 03, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Rick was a most remarkable man with many talents and an…read more

Geriatric Nurse, Senior Day Health Program

Geriatric Nurse, Senior Day Health Program Luckily, as a result of being refused entrance to a hospital school of nursing at seventeen, I later graduated…read more

Nurses with Disabilities Find On-the-Job Support

by Linda Childers Monster.com While working as a nurse in today’s healthcare world can be stressful enough, nurses with disabilities can face additional on-the-job challenges,…read more

Labor & Delivery Nurse

by Leora Heifetz My name is Leora Heifetz and I have had a visual disability since birth. I work as a registered nurse (RN) on…read more

National League for Nursing Convenes Innovative Think Tank on Expanding Diversity in Nurse Educator Workforce

National League for Nursing Convenes Innovative Think Tank on Expanding Diversity in Nurse Educator WorkforceLeaders in Nursing Education, Practice, Health Care, and Higher Education Pool…read more

New EEOC Publication Addresses Employment of Health Care Workers with Disabilities

New EEOC Publication Addresses Employment of Health Care Workers with Disabilities Latest Q&A Fact Sheet Explains How Americans with Disabilities Act Applies to Employment in…read more

Americans with Disabilities: Ready for the Global Workforce

U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao announced that “Americans with Disabilities: Ready for the Global Workforce” will be the official theme for October’s National…read more

The Americans with Disabilities Act and Afterwards: Disabilities in Medical Education and Practice

Disabilities: Looking Back and Looking Ahead Sue Sun Yom, MA, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine The Americans with Disabilities Act and Afterwards: Disabilities in…read more