Tag Archives: Latinx

NIDILRR-funded Resources for Latinx/Hispanics with Disabilities and Their Families

According to the Pew Research Center, Latinx/Hispanics in the US accounted for approximately 19% of the total population in the US and this percentage continues to grow each year. This includes Latinx/Hispanics who immigrated to the US and those born … Continue reading

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Recursos financiados por NIDILRR para latinos/hispanos con discapacidades y sus familias

Según el Centro Pew de Investigación, los latinos/hispanos en los EEUU representan aproximadamente el 19% de la población total del país (en inglés) y este porcentaje sigue creciendo cada año. Esto incluye a los latinos/hispanos que inmigraron a los EEUU … Continue reading

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Answered Questions for December 2022: Latinx Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Their Parents

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: We are Latinx parents of a small child who recently was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). What resources, … Continue reading

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Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community on Resources for the Latinx Disability Community for September 2021

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am a service provider that works with the Latinx disability community. What information, resources, research are available in … Continue reading

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Preguntas y Respuestas: Noticias Mensuales para la Comunidad de la Discapacidad para Septiembre 2019

Preguntas y Respuestas es un recurso mensual para la Comunidad de la Discapacidad de habla hispana que llena una necesidad de información. La pregunta de este mes es: Soy un proveedor de servicios que quisiera ayudar a las personas latinas/hispanas … Continue reading

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Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for September 2019

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am a service provider that would like to assist Latinx/Hispanic people with disabilities to live independently in the … Continue reading

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Hispanic Heritage Month, Latinxs/Hispanics with Disabilities, and Disability-Related Research

Hispanic Heritage Month begins today and the theme for this year is “Hispanic Americans: A History of Serving Our Nation.” Hispanic and Latinx Americans have served and contributed to the history of the US since the beginning.  In honor of … Continue reading

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If You Liked … “Disability in the Latino Community”

A popular post among our English and Spanish readers, our blog post “Disability in the Latino Community” discusses the views on disability within the Latinx/Hispanic community. The views of the Latinx/Hispanic community toward disability within urban and suburban communities seem … Continue reading

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NAMI and Mental Health in the Latinx/Hispanic Community

For Suicide Prevention Awareness Week, we are highlighting a mental health organization in the US that also provides information, resources, and assistance to the Latinx/Hispanic community: The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the largest grassroots mental health organization … Continue reading

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NAMI y la salud mental en la comunidad latina/hispana

Para la Semana de Concientización sobre la Prevención del Suicidio (en inglés), estamos destacando una organización de salud mental en los EEUU que también brinda información, recursos, y ayuda a la comunidad latina/hispana: La Alianza Nacional sobre la Enfermedad Mental … Continue reading

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