The legisation followed a report by NJ Advance Media which uncovered the abuse and medical neglect of a young woman with ...

EVERETT — An Arlington-based nonprofit secured an almost $9 million grant Monday from the state to expand housing for adults ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, disabled activists helped shape new legal protections. Decades later, local self-advocates ...

Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the barriers ...

NEWS. THE LATEST NUMBERS FROM THE CDC FINDS AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ARE ON THE RISE. A DOCTOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN THIS FIELD SAYS THOSE PATIENTS FACE A SERIOUS GAP IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES ...

Sylvia Halfhill brings a smile, a positive attitude and a desire to help others with her every day when she arrives to work ...

For many people with disabilities, getting married can come with a steep cost: the loss of federal benefits that provide ...

Art history departments often fail to embed disability studies into their curricula when engaging with art, politics, and ...

The Byron Fire Hall went “back in time” to the 80s on Jan. 8 for its dance for adults with developmental disabilities.

ABLE NH, a New Hampshire-based disability advocacy organization, is planning a vigil on the State House lawn in Concord ...

From policy to practice: obstacles and opportunities for inclusive employment in California People with IDD want to ...