Joy Boe worked in many different areas of service for people with disabilities, but it was an arts program that she really fell in love with, inspiring what would later become the nonprofit she gladly ...

Adults with IDDs face disproportionately higher rates of anxiety and depression and barriers to care, prompting researchers to characterize the situation as a ‘mental health crisis.’ ...

School districts prepare students for post-grad life, but skills and potential are lost as Chicago families try to figure out the next steps on their own. Seven months after he graduated from an ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- For 24-year-old Marquez Jones and his mother, it's a bridge to a brighter future. "It's life-changing. It's life-changing to be able to give him the skills that he needs to be, to ...

The project, called Nikki's Next Step, would include 57 housing units, most of which would be for-sale condos.

BYRON — It was karaoke night at the Byron Fire Department during November’s dance for Adults with Developmental Disabilities. Everyone signed up to sing their favorite songs and really brought their ...

Ted Karras' Cincy Hat Foundation is building an affordable housing development in Cincinnati, designed for adults with disabilities.

Developmental Disabilities of Clark County was recently awarded a grant for “three major tiers of accessibility,” including adult changing tables and a motorized changing station van. The organization ...

Different levels of risk for HIV exist in the different subtypes of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are at a unique risk ...

John is described as a 10 year old living in the body of a 21 year old. He has a developmental disability, a serious ...

Tallulah Willis has publicly revealed that she was diagnosed with autism. The 30-year-old actress hinted at her struggle with the developmental disability when she took to Instagram on 15 March to ...

BOSTON - Douglas Chafe is well loved by his family who desperately wants to give him the best life possible. His mom, Lorriane Morgan Chafe, says Douglas is 24 years old and is severely autistic. He ...