Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration budget. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown). State officials said ...
Homesteads for Hope Community Farm is holding its January Speaker Series event on January 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the main ...
During the Civil Rights Movement, disabled activists helped shape new legal protections. Decades later, local self-advocates ...
Adults with developmental disabilities deserve Real Lives Although the Real Lives law, guaranteeing the right to self-direct and ordering the Department of Developmental Services to make it happen, ...
For half a century, the U.S. has been achieving one of the most important civil rights victories most Americans have never heard of: closing the large institutions that once warehoused people with ...
Disability advocacy group rallies outside State House asking to stop changes to ‘self-directed’ care
As the Maryland Department of Health prepares to roll out changes Thursday to care for the disabled, protesters took to Lawyer’s Mall outside the Maryland State House over concerns about what effects ...
The Northwest Ohio Waiver Administration Council will be hosting a self advocacy kick-off event on Aug. 13, 2012, at the Defiance Eagles from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Self advocacy helps individuals with ...
CHEYENNE – The Wyoming Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities (WGCDD) is hosting the annual Wyoming Developmental Disabilities Conference next month in Cheyenne. The conference is the ...
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 ...
People with physical, mental, and developmental disabilities have long been discriminated against and marginalized across the globe, but the roots of disability inequity and its social consequences ...
The number of children with developmental disabilities is on the rise with new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that nearly 1 in 11 kids are diagnosed with autism, ...
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