Advocates for cancer patients, people with developmental disabilities and their caregivers urged Missouri lawmakers Wednesday to reject a proposal writing Medicaid work requirements into the state ...

There is extensive variability in learning styles and neural architecture so that "neurodiverse" versus "neurotypical" is a ...

Illinois State Rep. Charlie Meier announced a package of bills on Tuesday aimed at helping keep individuals with ...

Colorado lawmakers want to create a new way to institutionalize mentally ill and disabled people who are accused of serious ...

Alcohol awareness month in South Carolina is underway, and there are a lot of statsistics that back how much of a problem ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Families and advocates for disabled Nebraskans gathered at the Capitol Tuesday for Disability Advocacy Day, urging lawmakers to address concerns about the interRAI assessment ...

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NORWOOD, Pa. (WPVI) -- An employee at Norwood Elementary School is using Developmental Disability Awareness Month as an opportunity to send an important message about inclusion. Carolann Hagarty was ...

The Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation committee announced Friday plans to cut roughly $127 million from the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA), nearly $23 million less of a ...

CHANGES FOR CAREGIVERS AT THE NEW HAMPSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. ADVOCATES RAISED CONCERNS LATE LAST YEAR, NOTING MORE THAN 1400 REPORTS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with IDD used more medications for anxiety and depression than adults without IDD. Adults with IDD ...

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - A therapeutic horseback riding center in Pitt County is raising awareness of equine-assisted therapy for individuals with developmental disabilities. Rocking Horse Ranch ...