Nassau BOCES and EPIC Long Island launch training for direct support professionals helping individuals with developmental disabilities ...

News Resident of Alabama home for intellectually disabled people beaten by worker’s boyfriend, police say Published: Jun. 25, 2021, 3:10 p.m.

Another hurdle is that about 30 percent of intellectually disabled people who work do so in sheltered workshops, where they perform basic tasks but are segregated from nondisabled workers.

For Intellectually Disabled Workers, Coronavirus Threatens Hard-Won Jobs Even before the spreading coronavirus forced businesses to close their doors, 85% of Americans with disabilities did not work ...

I write as a parent of an adult child with intellectual disabilities and the Founder of Jessica & Friends Community, a nonprofit, faith-based organization that provides support and services for ...

While they can’t solve the issue of underemployment of people with intellectual disabilities, everyone at Atwater’s can enjoy their time with Brown, and every time he makes them smile.

Parents are told that they have “low expectations” for their intellectually disabled loved ones, that they are not looking out for their best interests.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found that people with intellectual disabilities receive much lower levels of support and guidance when making difficult decisions, especially ...

For Intellectually Disabled Workers, Coronavirus Threatens Hard-Won Jobs Even before the spreading coronavirus forced businesses to close their doors, 85% of Americans with disabilities did not work ...