The month of March is dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (DD), offering a wonderful opportunity to honor and celebrate members of our community and raise awareness.
Social isolation and loneliness have been pervasive public health concerns in America, especially impacting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Both mental and physical ...
People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dana-Farber Cancer Institute launched a neuro-inclusive oncology care and empowerment program designed to ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A program on the Westside is helping adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Pathways for Life has been operating in Tucson for nearly two years now. Maureen ...
More Minnesotans with developmental and intellectual disabilities are aging and need more involved care, leaving more to soon ...
A Boise nonprofit candy shop that provided employment opportunities for people with developmental disabilities is closing its doors after seven years of operation. Sweet Zola’s Candy Shop owner Cyndy ...
A new group called Expand-Able Horizons has started in the community to help improve the lives of adults with developmental disabilities living in Carson Valley and nearby areas. Their goal is to help ...
Thanks to the Scripps Howard Fund, one local non-profit, Reach Inc., is going into the New Year with more funding.
Doug McIntosh has one person on speed dial."Occasionally, I do have to call mom, like 20 times a day," McIntosh said.Morning, noon and night, sometimes McIntosh just longs for company. Most times, ...
An intellectual or developmental disability, or I/DD, is multifaceted, complex and diverse. No one’s needs are exactly the same. Individuals with I/DD may be quite independent, need moderate support ...
Assistance is coming for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in Virginia who need support to improve their lives and well-being. According to the Fairfax-Falls Church ...