The staff member is accused of abusing a 39-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman, both non-verbal with developmental ...

More Minnesotans with developmental and intellectual disabilities are aging and need more involved care, leaving more to soon ...

44-year-old Antonio Boone says the help he received from the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities forensic unit helped to make his journey through the court system easier - and ...

There is a new state law that will help first responders assist individuals with disabilities when responding to countywide 9-1-1 calls.

The nonprofit founded in 1938 currently serves 86 individuals ranging from 22 to 72 years old who live with moderate to profound cases of Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and autism.

OUR NEXT HELPER GIVES PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES THE HELP THEY NEED TO LIVE INDEPENDENT, FULFILLED LIVES. SINCE I’VE BEEN HERE, I DIDN’T NEVER KNOW I COULD DO ALL THE THINGS I COULD ACCOMPLISH.

A registered nurse, Dina Lester left her job working for the state in part over concerns about its poor level of care (Anna Spoerre/Missouri Independent). This story was commissioned by the River City ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A developmentally disabled woman whose throat was slit while living at a local care facility is back in the news. Her father is now taking the facility to federal court. Local 12 ...

A caregiver convicted of patient endangerment was sentenced to a year in prison Wednesday in connection with the death of a 19-year-old developmentally disabled man.

Officials say the five-year 0.85-mill levy for developmental disabilities services is necessary to preserve critical programs ...