WBFO Disabilities Beat

Several elected officials and organization leaders say the space will continue to address health disparities and outcomes in underserved communities.

September is Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month. Each Wednesday during the month, the coalition is hosting a free webinar series with local experts.

Gwen Squire, an influential Buffalo-area disability rights advocate, passed away on Friday at age 60.

The health department did not provide details on the resident’s age, vaccination status or any public exposures.

Disabled researchers are challenging New York’s portrayal of their Kendra’s Law evaluation, citing concerns about harms reported by people under assisted outpatient treatment, or AOT.

As school starts, a Niagara Falls teen shares her concussion experience and why concussion education and swift treatment matters for children, teens and young adults.

NY disability advocates are calling on congressional candidate Anthony Constantino to apologize for using a slur in a two-year-old video for his company.

BTPM Disability Reporter Emyle Watkins and Acting Executive Director of the Justice Center Maria Lisi-Murray discuss the agency's new strategic plan.

On Friday, July 24, Buffalo celebrated the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, at RiverWorks with the annual Disability Pride Festival.

A one-of-a-kind sensory trail in Erie County has been installed at Chestnut Ridge Park and is now open to the public.