A man was sentenced to decades in prison for impregnating a woman with a "severe or profound intellectual disability" who was ...

A puzzling discovery has left doctors scratching their heads: The brain of an American woman with Down syndrome showed all the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease, yet she remained symptom-free ...

Lisa Goodman, a 57-year-old Warrensburg woman with developmental disabilities ... neglect and death within Missouri’s developmental disability system are common. Jessica Bax, the director ...

Franklin County has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement in the jail death of a developmentally disabled woman who ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — News 4 and First Fidelity Bank are celebrating a woman ... at Disability Law Center. She regularly volunteers for training workshops on self-advocacy for the Developmental ...

Honoring the annual national tradition, the Lake County commissioners again have unanimously adopted a resolution proclaiming March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Lake County.

Six years on, the young mother's sunny persona is the one she uses to fight her public battle: championing the rights of others living with a disability in a country where inequity is rife and ...

"They basically focus only on the outer appearance and the individual’s disability -- not what the individual can add to them." Tina Cordova is a member of the Florida Developmental Disabilities ...

During 2019–2021, the prevalence of any diagnosed developmental disability in children aged ... in 2020 by Crains Detroit as a Leading Woman in Healthcare. Hegira Health, Inc., a Certified ...

The disability community fought for inclusion in corporate and government DEI efforts. Now they're worried they'll be on the chopping block.