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The Articles Library is a regularly updated hub for articles, news stories, blog posts, and white papers covering research, innovative technologies, and cultural insights into Deaf, disabled, and neurodivergent communities. But that’s not all: find videos, graphics, fact sheets, reviews, and more when you visit the Articles Library. Filter your search by disability focus or publication type to quickly and easily access the information that’s relevant to you.

A senior white man with low vision sits in the doctors office as he receives a hearing aid
Education
Ability Central •
People who are deafblind have unique challenges. In this article, Ability Central explores the impact of the diagnosis and ways a person can support someone who is deafblind.
Young Latino father kisses his infant daughter with Down syndrome
Education Quality Living
Ability Central •
The early signs and symptoms of Down syndrome are often caught in screening and testing during pregnancy. This article breaks down the diagnostic process.
An older white woman with gray hair hugs her white-haired mother from behind
Education Quality Living
Ability Central •
The severity of symptoms defines the three stages of dementia. This article teaches how doctors diagnose dementia and how symptoms affect daily life.