Transition planning encompasses the coordinated set of activities, services and supports designed to guide young people with developmental disabilities from adolescence into adulthood. This process ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Families and loved ones of children who may have developmental disabilites can get extra support during a webinar scheduled for Monday, July 15. The webinar is being put on ...

New data from almost 40 states reveal progress and gaps in connection, choice, and community life By centering the ...

Youth with developmental disabilities represent a population at elevated risk of obesity due to a convergence of factors including reduced mobility, atypical metabolic profiles and social barriers to ...

Once a country ratifies the Convention, the obligations established by the Convention must be reflected in the State’s national legal framework, development planning and budgeting, and in related ...

People with developmental disability have higher health care needs and lower life expectancy compared with the general population. Poor quality of care resulting from interpersonal and systemic ...