Accessing early intervention services like speech, occupational, physical or behavioral therapy in the first years of life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities ...

ANNAPOLIS — After months of beating back spending cuts, Maryland’s developmental disabilities community found itself back in the crosshairs in the legislative session’s final days as lawmakers and ...

On Friday, the Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities held a march to kick-off Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Over 100 people, including students from the Beacon School, ...

The month of March is dedicated to supporting individuals with developmental disabilities (DD), offering a wonderful opportunity to honor and celebrate members of our community and raise awareness.

Blue Envelope initiative uses visual cues and officer training to ensure safer, more effective communication with ...

An event for individuals with disabilities to sign up for the Blue Envelope Program to help better communicate with first ...

The new affordable housing project will consist of four apartment buildings and will serve 32 individuals with intellectual ...

A House bill that would require people convicted in death-penalty cases to submit evidence of an IQ below 75 to claim an intellectual disability defense advanced in a committee last week after ...

Shawn Fraraccio, 26, was moved to a living facility in Mexia on April 14 after a demand for this transfer from his mother and ...

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 ...

Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration budget. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown). State officials said ...