March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to think about inclusion and challenge society to do better. "But what does awareness really mean? Are we simply acknowledging ...

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month encourages people across the country to pause and acknowledge the leadership, contributions, and lived experiences of people with disabilities.

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

The nation’s pediatricians are getting new guidelines for how to go about evaluating children who present with global developmental delay or intellectual disability. Doctors should use genetic testing ...

ROCK SPRINGS – Rock Springs residents Max Mickelson and Josh Bellamy founded Able Hands in 2006. This organization provides habilitation services to individuals with traumatic brain injuries and ...

Community Support Services has opened a new location in Neosho, Missouri to provide services for people with developmental disabilities, and the Missouri House Budget Committee has taken the first ...

The federal legislation that authorizes and supports UCEDDs in every state, the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (DD Act), also establishes crucial statewide ...

Children were more likely to be diagnosed with developmental disabilities during the Covid-19 pandemic than they were in the year before, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease ...

The agency’s chief operating officer and interim CEO, Nicole Harrison, and marketing director Karon Davis talked with Jan ...

More than five years ago, the Park family had dreams of creating a supportive living environment for their grandson who has developmental ...

Using new technology effectively can boost productivity and reinforce the value of diverse hiring practices.