Trident Services in Forest, Virginia is making a real difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities in our community, providing a supportive learning environment where individuals ...
Community Living Services are used to maintain or increase a person’s independence while obtaining personal goals of community inclusion and participation, self-sufficiency or productivity. Supports ...
My daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability and is now in her 20’s, is living on her own and is in school working on her master’s degree. I am doing everything in my power to teach her life ...
People with a learning disability are at greater risk of obesity than the general population and may need tailored support to access services that can help them achieve or maintain a healthy lifestyle ...
The system charged with ensuring that California adults with developmental disabilities get crucial services is plagued with stark differences in spending by race, ethnicity and where people live, ...
At age 4, Teddy Halpin could name all the United States presidents in order. "He could give you every football and baseball players’ stat, even the most obscure ones, you know, he knew it all," mother ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. It doesn’t get clearer than this: It’s time for a change in ...
SOURCE Authors’ calculations using the 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 waves of the Health and Retirement Study. NOTES The weighted percent adjusts for age, sex, and number of limitations in activities of ...
Like many young adults from Naperville, 26-year-old Troy Butler wants to live independently in the city where he has roots and friends. Right now the 2013 Neuqua Valley High school graduate, who has ...
New Jersey lawmakers have two months to pass the state budget for the fiscal year 2024, which begins on July 1. Organizations providing adult disability, mental health, and substance abuse programs ...