Virginia Public Radio

Some believe that society has tossed aside a segment of our population.  It’s the portion of qualified doctors, lawyers, counselors, teachers, and other professionals who are quite capable of working and contributing to their communities—yet because they suffer from a disability that limits their mobility, they’re forced to relinquish their independence.  But as Virginia Public Radio’s Tommie McNeil reports, a state Disability Commission Work Group hopes that the upcoming General Assembly session will re-institute policies to expand mobility services statewide.