disabled

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“I’m really anxious,” said Tania Rivera, the mother of two children who are disabled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Families of severely disabled children fear a respite centre they rely on could face closure.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

"I think in a lot of cases, the money's all being pooled together as one household kitty to help meet whatever expenses the disabled child has," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The changes stemmed in part from a desire to help disabled veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with conditions such as PTSD.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It carried Cold Sassy’s disabled veterans and the moldy old ones.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns