Due to cited safety concerns and inadequate staff training, United Counseling Service has until March to address the issues in its group living homes.

Psychiatrists are often some of the main providers of care for people with autism and intellectual disability, but new research finds that many of these specialists have little training to meet the ...

Groups representing the nation’s doctors and dentists are committing to better prepare students in their fields to treat those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a move that could ...

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 ...

It all started with a manikin. When training her Yale School of Nursing (YSN) students in clinical skills, Christine Rodriguez will often use the human-shaped models in simulated health care ...

AND HELPING TO FEED THOUSANDS ACROSS MARYLAND. >> WITH FOCUS IN HIS EYES, SHAWN HANEY CAREFULLY PREPS TODAY’S MENU ITEMS, OVEN BAKED CHICKEN. >> MOVE THEM CLOSER TOGETHER. >> IT IS A MOMENT SHARED ...

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 ...

The Center of Family Love plans a $40M BravEra Life Center in Piedmont to expand job training and career opportunities for people with disabilities.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Arc Erie County is looking to set the bar for breaking barriers for people with intellectual disabilities. In 2020, the Arc facility on Main Street in Buffalo was given $1.3 ...

More Minnesotans with developmental and intellectual disabilities are aging and need more involved care, leaving more to soon ...