Two years after the Food and Drug Administration proposed a ban on the use of electric shock devices to address behavior ...

Developmental disabilities can affect someone physically, mentally, and emotionally. That’s where the CCBDD steps in, serving ...

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.

Thankfully long gone are the days when individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities were destined for places like Maryland’s now-shuttered Rosewood Center, once formally titled the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Has the budget crisis forced the state to slow down payments to services that help the most vulnerable? There was a court hearing Wednesday over payments to programs that help the ...

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 ...

Leslie Lipson will be one of the presenters at a two-day training on advocacy and community engagement Feb. 6-7 at the Blennerhassett Hotel. The program is sponsored by the WV Developmental ...