Responding to a controversy this week, Sen. Leonard Christian said in a statement Friday he now understands "that my remarks ...
Adults with IDDs face disproportionately higher rates of anxiety and depression and barriers to care, prompting researchers to characterize the situation as a ‘mental health crisis.’ ...
The issue was highlighted in a recent study that shows there are 77,000 developmentally disabled adults in Ohio who have ...
A Washington state senator is standing by a remark he made Wednesday in which he used an offensive term for developmentally disabled people.
This month is Developmental Disabilities Month to break down barriers and recognize the contributions those with developmental disabilities make in our society.
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Fairfield care facility that cares for adults with developmental disabilities is facing another legal battle after a Butler County father filed a federal civil lawsuit in Ohio’s ...
ROCHESTER — Tiffany Kidd's job is to help others do their jobs. Kidd is a direct support professional with PossAbilities in Rochester. Three days of the week, Kidd supervises a team of adults with ...
The hearing on $150 million in proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration was mostly dry, until ...
OUR NEXT HELPER GIVES PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES THE HELP THEY NEED TO LIVE INDEPENDENT, FULFILLED LIVES. SINCE I’VE BEEN HERE, I DIDN’T NEVER KNOW I COULD DO ALL THE THINGS I COULD ACCOMPLISH.
School districts prepare students for post-grad life, but skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out the next steps on their own. Seven months after he graduated from an ...
Disability advocates and residents urged the Maryland Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday to advance legislation designed to ...
From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...