One in four Texans has a disability. From health care access to the fight for higher wages, our experts answered your questions about how to address the inequalities.
HOUSTON, Texas -- While one in every four Texans has a disability, this community faces obstacles to health care access, mobility and independent living that some take for granted.
We all can play a role in supporting more inclusive communities and programs to help people with or at risk for disabilities stay healthy and active.
All the while, disabled Texans face a variety of disparities related to health care, education and even access to their right to vote. Meanwhile, youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities are three times more likely to experience trauma and abuse.
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