Southland Times editorial points to Maxim’s disability research

Today’s Southland Times editorial focused on the difficulties faced by people with disabilities when they try to find work that will support them and their families to live. The editorial drew from Maxim Institute’s research paper “Acknowledging Ability” by researcher Danielle van Dalen.

Read the Southland Times editorial
Might people with disabilities deserve better?

“Perhaps the most striking finding was that three quarters of those who are not in work want to be. To assume that there’s nothing much that can be done about the barriers they have so long faced is a massive folly in financial as well as the most human terms.”