Burnout is a problem within the workplace including in higher education, the activity of
activism, and in reaction to experiencing systemic discrimination in daily life. Disabled …

Disabled people face many problems in their lived reality, as evidenced by the content of the
UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Disabled people are constantly …

In recent years, disability studies has been driven by a model of disability which focuses on
the social and economic oppression of disabled people. Although an important …

According to the World Bank, the world will not meet the SDG of ending extreme poverty in
2030. Disabled people live disproportionally below the poverty line. Many societal …

Competent decision-making is required for informed consent. In this paper, I aim, from a
phenomenological perspective, to identify the specific facets of competent decision-making …

Background: Being occupied is an important factor in human well-being and ranges from
paid and unpaid work to activities of daily living. Various occupational concepts that do not …

Social stress can be caused by many factors. The United Nations Convention on the Rights
of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) highlights many social stressors disabled people …

The impression of bioethicists as “dangerous,” as articulated in Mouth Magazine in 1994,
has continued to be a theme in the disability movement. We respond to three common …

In 2017, Italy passed a law that provides for a systematic discipline on informed consent,
advance directives, and advance care planning. It ranges from decisions contextual to …

Palliative care has paid exceedingly little attention to the needs of disabled people nearing
the end of life. It is often assumed that these individuals, like all patients with little time left to …