Harold Wilke was a Missouri-born minister and disability rights pioneer who helped change attitudes toward accessibility and inclusion. From challenging discrimination within religious institutions to...
New Medicaid requirements are coming to Missouri in 2027, raising questions for people who depend on care at home. Learn how changes to eligibility, renewals, and work requirements could affect Consumer...
Congress has passed the Choices for Increased Mobility Act, which would change how Medicare pays for certain ultralightweight manual wheelchairs. Learn what the legislation means for wheelchair users,...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month celebrates the value and talent people with disabilities bring to the workplace. Learn what the 2026 theme means for creating greater opportunity, accessibility,...
Celebrate Disability Pride Month with The Whole Person and join the ADA 36th Anniversary Celebration on July 24 as we honor progress, advocacy, and independent living.
As Kansas City prepares for the World Cup and future growth, accessibility, transportation, and inclusive public spaces are becoming more important than ever for residents and visitors alike.
Supporting disability services in Kansas City helps individuals live independently, strengthens families, and builds a more accessible community for everyone. Learn why giving matters.
The Whole Person restored safe home access for a Kansas City resident by replacing a deteriorating wheelchair ramp with a durable aluminum solution, improving safety, independence, and accessibility.
