Various people with disabilities - a white man with glasses a red shirt, a black woman signing, a man with colorful hair using a wheelchair, a white woman with glasses and a dark blue shirt, a young woman with a peach shirt using a wheelchair with an older woman with glasses in a dark shirt standing behind her

You are not invisible. Share your story!

Participate in the 2026 National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD) conducted by the Institute for Health and Disability Policy Studies at the University of Kansas.

Share the Survey

The survey will not be open until October. 

Please come back then to spread the word about the 2026 National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD)!

Funding and Disclaimer

The NSHD is funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR, #90IFRE0050 and #90IFRE0089). NIDILRR is a center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents herein do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, or HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal government.

This research is approved by the University of Kansas Institutional Review Board (IRB), Study#00147878.

Image credits: Adobe Stock & IHDPS Community Submissions