A state committee tasked with evaluating New Hampshire’s disability care system has launched a formal review and scheduled a series of public meetings to discuss the system in the wake of reports of ...

Disability advocates protest new rules for the Developmental Disability Administration outside the State House in November. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) The transition to adulthood ...

River Edge Behavioral Health will open a new Adult Peer Support and Community Integration Center in Macon, offering wellness, ...

An intellectual or developmental disability, or I/DD, is multifaceted, complex and diverse. No one’s needs are exactly the same. Individuals with I/DD may be quite independent, need moderate support ...

Since 1987, March has been designated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the US. This month recognizes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the barriers ...

NEWS. THE LATEST NUMBERS FROM THE CDC FINDS AUTISM AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ARE ON THE RISE. A DOCTOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN THIS FIELD SAYS THOSE PATIENTS FACE A SERIOUS GAP IN HEALTH CARE SERVICES ...

A day program has opened in Springfield, which serves adults with developmental disabilities. The program is geared towards supporting the interests of people who go there, rather than focusing on ...

As Congress considers ways to cut $880 billion dollars from the budget, families dealing with developmental disabilities warn about cutting an already strained system. VPM News is available to stream ...