61 million adult Americans live with some sort of disability. 61 million adult Americans live with some sort of physical, sensory, or intellectual disability. When parents receive the news—prenatally ...

Registration opens at 10 a.m. for the fifth annual Step into Spring. The walk starts at 10:30 a.m. at the Richland Mall in Ontario. Richland Newhope, Richland Public Health, Richland County Children ...

FAIRFIELD, N.J.-- A new studio in New Jersey is breaking stereotypes and reinventing how to teach adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. The center is called "Studio Arc" and it ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention effort to help identify children with autism and developmental disabilities early so that they can access appropriate supports and services is getting its ...

In the latest National Autism Indicators Report, researchers from Drexel University’s A.J. Drexel Autism Institute examined surveys of family members of autistic adults who use Developmental ...

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. To quote the ACL (The Administration for Community Living) the month “…seeks to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental ...

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 ...

DORAL, FLA. (WSVN) - A nonprofit organization called Pucho and Pals Developmental Services received a large donation to continue to help adults with special needs have fun-filled days. The program, ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on our lives, it’s important to keep in mind loved ones with physical or developmental disabilities who are facing heightened isolation, and to find ...

What are intellectual and developmental disabilities? Intellectual disability is a disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which ...