MASHPEE — Hundreds of people with developmental disabilities have finally returned to critically important day programs thanks to new investment from MassHealth. But many more remained on waiting ...
RISE Life Services’ new “Day Hab” in Brookhaven is here to empower adults with disabilities. The new center, in Brookhaven, celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting last week. Those who join ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Many local families and advocates are applauding Governor Andrew Cuomo’s authorization of summer school programs for students with developmental disabilities who are following ...
Douglas painted a tree with leaves made from glued-on multicolored buttons. Andrew, wearing a Knicks shirt and hat, painted yellow flowers. "I made this one with watercolors," he said, showing his ...
A new day habilitation center, or day hab, at the Easterseals’ building in New Brunswick aims to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate in their communities, learn ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers and advocates are pushing for COVID-19 restrictions to be loosened up at group homes and day hab programs in New York State. Laura Tobia says ...
Jason Laughlin’s article concerning the collapse of the Commonwealth’s day habilitation programs for medically complex, developmentally disabled people in the community sheds a spotlight on this human ...