The decision as to whether an individual is disabled is made by the various state Disability Determination Services ( DDS ), which contract with the federal government to make such determinations.

* Disability Determination Services

* Division for Disability Determination Services ( DDS ), funded entirely through the Social Security Administration ( SSA ), makes disability determinations for Texans with severe disabilities who apply for Social Security Disability Insurance and / or Supplemental Security Income.

The organization administers a number of student centres designed to cater to the safety and well-being of various members of the student body ; these are the Aboriginal Service Centre, BECAMPS ( for mature students ), the Carleton Disability Awareness Centre, Food Centre, Foot Patrol, GLBTQ centre, International Students ' Centre, Race, Ethnicity and Cultural Hall, and the Womyn's Centre.

Separate applications for Senior and Disability Reduced-fare MetroCards are available at most token booths, on buses, online and at some MTA facilities like the MetroCard Customer Service Center.

* In receipt of an Army Service or War Disability Pension

He has been honored by organizations representing the spectrum of issues to which he has devoted his career, including the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award from LCCR ; the Benjamin Hooks " Keeper of the Flame " Award from the national NAACP ; the Public Service Achievement Award from Common Cause ; the Kennedy Lifetime Achievement Award from the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund ; the " National Good Guy Award " from the National Women's Political Caucus ; the Isaiah Award for the Pursuit of Justice from the American Jewish Committee ; the Flag Bearer Award from Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays ( P-FLAG ); the Edison Uno Memorial Civil Rights Award from the Japanese American Citizens League ; the University of Chicago Alumni Public Service Citation ; " Citizen of the Year " from the Guillian-Barr Syndrome Foundation International ; and named in 2004 one of Vanity Fair's " Best Stewards of the Environment.

The Social Security Disability Insurance Service extends benefits to families if they have obtained the insurance.

Hayes was involved in numerous community services programs including the Intellectual Disability Rights Service and as Chair of the Management Committee of Charmian Clift Cottages, a residential programme for mothers with mental illness and their children.

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 provided for the completion of the Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000, which specified that all new public service vehicles over 22 seats should be low floor from 31 December 2000, with smaller vehicles mandated from 1 January 2005.

Public Service is a compilation EP released in 1981 on Smoke 7 Records with songs by Hardcore punk bands Bad Religion, Circle One, Disability, RF7 and Redd Kross ( here still named " Red Cross ").

* Center for Disability Service – Langan School

California State Disability Insurance ( SDI or CASDI ) is a statutory ( state-regulated and state-audited ) state disability program of the State of California for short-term disability income replacement.

* National Disability Authority, an agency of the Irish Department of Justice and Equality

In " Disability, Sex Radicalism, and Political Agency ", Abby Wilkinson argues that " constraints on sexual agency should be recognized as a hallmark of oppression.

PAS 78, produced by the The Disability Rights Commission and British Standards Institution, provided guidance to organisations in how to go about commissioning an accessible website from a design agency.

* Disability Caucus Identity Caucus of the United States Green Party

In the United States, Social Security refers to the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance ( OASDI ) federal program.

* The White Paper ( Official title " Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society "-a 1966 report that prompted the development of organized EMS in the United State )

* Disability. gov for citizens with disabilities in the United States.

In the United States, for example, if a Social Security Disability Insurance claimant is found " not disabled " ( and, therefore, ineligible for benefits ) by an Administrative Law Judge ( ALJ ) and the claimant appeals, both the Appeals Council ( the body within the Social Security Administration that hears appeals from decisions of ALJs ) and the Federal courts ( which, in this type of case, will normally hear an appeal only after the claimant has exhausted all administrative remedies ) will look to see whether the administrative law judge's decision was supported by " substantial evidence " or not.

In 1966 a report called Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society — commonly known as The White Paper — was published in the United States.

Stoke Mandeville Stadium was developed alongside the hospital and is the National Centre for Disability Sport in the United Kingdom.

The SSA administers its disability program partly through its Office of Disability Adjudication and Review ( ODAR ), which has regional offices and hearing offices across the United States.

SSA decisions are issued by Administrative Law Judges and Senior Attorney Adjudicators ( supported by about 6, 000 staff employees ) at locations throughout the United States of the U. S. Office of Disability Adjudication and Review ( ODAR ), who hear and decide challenges to SSA decisions.

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 ( c 50 ) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which has now been repealed and replaced by the Equality Act 2010 (), except in Northern Ireland where the Act still applies.

Category: Disability law in the United Kingdom

Stoke Mandeville Stadium was developed alongside the hospital and is the National Centre for Disability Sport in the United Kingdom, enhancing the hospital as a world centre for paraplegics and spinal injuries.

* Long Term Disability, replacement benefits for employees who are not able to work, see Work-life balance ( United States ), section Short-and long-term disability

Also during this period Stoke Mandeville Stadium was developed alongside the hospital and is the National Centre for Disability Sport in the United Kingdom, enhancing the hospital as a world centre for paraplegics and spinal injuries.

In the United Kingdom, following extensive activism by disabled people over several decades, the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 ( DDA 1995 ) was passed.

Category: Disability law in the United States

* Personal Independence Payment, a welfare benefit proposed in 2010 and part of the Welfare Reform Bill 2011 which is to be paid to disabled people in the United Kingdom as a replacement for the Disability Living Allowance ( DLA )

In the United States, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research's ( NIDRR ) supports research and the development of telerehabilitation.

Stoke Mandeville Stadium, the National Centre for Disability Sport in the United Kingdom, was developed by him alongside the hospital.

** United States House Veterans ' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Fernandez is a prominent disability rights activist in the United Kingdom and has supported campaigns for the Disability Rights Commission.

In the United Kingdom, the Disability Discrimination Act defines disability using the medical model-disabled people are defined as people with certain conditions, or certain limitations on their ability to carry out " normal day-to-day activities.

* United Kingdom-Disability Discrimination Act 1995, Disability Discrimination Act 2005 and Equality Act 2010

For example, in the United States, Social Security relies on spouses, children, and other family, until the point that a given individual is legally elderly ( 65 years of age or over ), or if the person has a significant disability ( of any age ; see Social Security Disability ).

* Social Security Disability Insurance ( United States )

In the United States, a report entitled " Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society ( 1966 )", was published by National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council.

Army Reserve Officers who are retired from active duty by reason of longevity ( 20 years or more of active duty ), and those Army Reserve Officers placed on the Permanent Disability Retired List are transferred to the Retired Reserve, and use the designation " Army of the United States, Retired.

* DoD Civilian employees, and United States Military veterans with a Veterans Affairs Disability rating of 100 % P & T