OREGON (WREX) - When we reached out to this weeks Inspiring 815, he insisted he was no inspiration, but the people he works with had so much to say about him. On any given week you can find Steve ...

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

In 2014, disabled Australian disability activist Stella Young gave a TED Talk titled, “I’m not your inspiration, thank you very much.” It has become an essential text of disability culture, and a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y -- CP Unlimited, a New York City-based organization specializing in services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has joined forces with the National ...

BOCA RATON, Fla. — At the Unicorn Children's Foundation it’s okay to be different. In fact, those who break the norm are welcomed with CEO Sharon Alexander’s open arms. “We’re really one of a kind hit ...

What are intellectual and developmental disabilities? Intellectual disability is a disability characterized by significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which ...

The share of American children who have ever been diagnosed with a developmental disability increased again in 2021, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and ...

Advocates for people with developmental disabilities rallied in February at the State House in opposition to cuts proposed by the Moore administration in its proposed fiscal 2026 budget. (Photo by ...

Federal health officials are putting millions into a new effort to train future doctors on how to better care for individuals with developmental disabilities. The U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Intellectual disability is a disorder marked by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for independent daily living. The condition begins in the developmental period. The ...