Community Living Services are used to maintain or increase a person’s independence while obtaining personal goals of community inclusion and participation, self-sufficiency or productivity. Supports ...

If you've always felt distracted and misunderstood, and thus have struggled at work and in your relationships, it could be a sign you have a learning disability as an adult. While the issue has likely ...

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 ...

My daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability and is now in her 20’s, is living on her own and is in school working on her master’s degree. I am doing everything in my power to teach her life ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. It doesn’t get clearer than this: It’s time for a change in ...

People with a learning disability are at greater risk of obesity than the general population and may need tailored support to access services that can help them achieve or maintain a healthy lifestyle ...

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, some “otherwise qualified” individuals with disabilities are protected from discrimination and ...

When you’re out in the community enjoying events, shopping, or running errands, can you access public restrooms? If you can, good, but some adults with disabilities cannot because most public spaces ...

An intellectual or developmental disability, or I/DD, is multifaceted, complex and diverse. No one’s needs are exactly the same. Individuals with I/DD may be quite independent, need moderate support ...

New Jersey lawmakers have two months to pass the state budget for the fiscal year 2024, which begins on July 1. Organizations providing adult disability, mental health, and substance abuse programs ...