44-year-old Antonio Boone says the help he received from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities forensic unit helped to make his journey through the court system easier - and ...

Over the course of this legislative session, Virginia lawmakers might have to plug a budget hole for services for people with ...

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

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.

A registered nurse, Dina Lester left her job working for the state in part over concerns about its poor level of care (Anna Spoerre/Missouri Independent). This story was commissioned by the River City ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- As a child, Victoria Bennett, 28, used to tag along with her father, a photographer who shot photos for the Grace Foundation, an organization committed to support and education ...

FAIRFIELD, Ohio (WKRC) - Local 12 is following the struggle of local families to find safe and affordable care for their loved ones with developmental disabilities. There is new information on the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A developmentally disabled woman whose throat was slit while living at a local care facility is back in the news. Her father is now taking the facility to federal court. Local 12 ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul needs to do more to support New Yorkers with intellectual and developmental disabilities by boosting the pay of the Direct Support Professionals who work hard to look after them. Ron ...

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 ...

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. After Ronald Scheer was found suffocated to death by the straps of his own wheelchair, an autopsy determined his cause of death was ...