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After high school, adults with disabilities often find themselves stuck at home, but an internship and recruitment program is offering a path to jobs with opportunities for promotion and a…
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the most prevalent developmental disabilities in children, with 1 in 36 children in the U.S. having been …
Woody Harrelson stars alongside 10 actors with developmental disabilities in a new comedy that’s headed to theaters. The post Movie Starring Actors With Disabilities Set For Nationwide Release appeared first…
Groups representing the nation’s doctors and dentists are committing to better prepare students in their fields to treat those with IDD in a move that could lead to major improvements…
Private equity firms are increasingly investing in services for young people with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities with potentially troubling consequences, a new report warns. The post Private Equity Takes…
Nearly two years into the pandemic, the CDC is for the first time acknowledging that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have an elevated risk of severe disease from COVID-19.…
Many children face barriers to accessing services like screenings or early intervention due to fear, lack of health insurance or financial and housing instability. The post Families Face Roadblocks In…
A CDC effort to help identify children with autism and developmental disabilities early so that they can access appropriate supports and services is getting its first-ever update. The post CDC…
The CDC’s endorsement of a booster shot of the Pfizer vaccine for certain Americans means many people with developmental disabilities are now eligible for a third dose of the COVID-19…
As the delta surge renews concerns about COVID-19 across much of the country, the CDC is taking steps to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities protect themselves. The post…
