When you think about where people with intellectual disabilities live, what do you picture? Do you see a woman in a wheelchair living in her own house? Do you see several hundred people with ...
In Why Community Can Be Just as Important as Care, Supportive Living Services Expert Melissa Fields explains how intentional community building transforms lives through connection, belonging, and ...
Research finds health disparities among people with IDD. Racial and ethnic health disparities are a pervasive public health problem. Research finds similar health disparities among people with ...
Shared living arrangements offer an alternative to institutional living, providing individuals with disabilities a sense of community integration, independence, and tailored support through living ...
Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...
Countless plastic bags and black boxes surround Nick Frey, 42, inside a Fort Worth building. He is focused on his job. Earlier that day, Frey and his coworkers spent the morning putting together Bollé ...
Adrian Raymond Walker currently works in the Department of Developmental Disability Neuropsychiatry at The University of New South Wales, Sydney. The department receives core funding from the NSW ...
It has been said that everyone is equal, but some are more equal than others. People living with intellectual disabilities are learning that there’s some truth behind this statement. A social media ...
The number of for-profit residential centres for people living with an intellectual disability nearly doubled over the past four years, sparking concerns about the quality of care being received. New ...
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