Black Californians with disabilities are frequent users of the health care system. In the year before the survey, 94% of Black Californians with disabilities reported at least one visit with a doctor or health care provider, and 52% reported having five or more visits. To continue reading this article, please click here > > > > > > > > > >

Assistive products such as wheelchairs, glasses, hearing aids, artificial limbs and digital devices enable people to live independent lives – to work, study and enjoy the everyday moments that many of us take for granted.Yet, for many millions of people living in low- and middle-income countries, assistive technology is not available, accessible or affordable. To continue reading this article, please click here > > > > > > >