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 ...

CANTON ‒ Alive Now Services — a home personal care business for clients with developmental disabilties — is dead. In November, the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilties revoked Alive Now's ...

The inner rewards are rich for Rosalind Wakefield, who works as a direct support professional at Little City in Palatine, assisting people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities. But ...

The Meta Centre for the Developmentally Disabled, which has locations in Vaughan and Richmond Hill, aims to strengthen ...

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. After Ronald Scheer was found suffocated to death by the straps of his own wheelchair, an autopsy determined his cause of death was ...

MASHPEE — Hundreds of people with developmental disabilities have finally returned to critically important day programs thanks to new investment from MassHealth. But many more remained on waiting ...

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 ...

The care of Ohioans with developmental disabilities has changed dramatically through the past few decades. Gov. Kasich’s proposed budget provides $316 million for developmentally disabled Ohioans. But ...

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

On Jan. 30, the affluent town of Hillsborough held a city council meeting to discuss its floundering housing element plan. The plan, which lays out how towns and neighborhoods will meet state-mandated ...