The state Department of Health and Human Services has shown some progress in meeting court-ordered deadlines to make sure ...

For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Medicaid provides the foundation for health, independence, and ...

One-third of sexual assaults against disabled people are committed by assailants who are supposed to be caring for and ...

A spokesperson from the Department of Developmental Services declined to comment this past week. In records submitted to the ...

Many intellectually disabled people work in fast food, and retail chains such as Walgreens, Best Buy and Safeway that have stepped up to hire them. Another hurdle is that about 30 percent of ...

Advocates and families of people with disabilities renewed their push this week for increased state funding for a backlogged program that is relied upon by thousands, and has an even greater number of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Spencer Goidel, a 33-year-old federal worker in Boca Raton, Florida, with autism, knew what he could be losing when he got laid off from his job as an equal employment opportunity ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WCYB) — Six people have been charged following an investigation into abuse of an intellectually disabled and non-verbal man in Greene County, according to the Tennessee Bureau of ...

With the stroke of a pen Tuesday afternoon, Gov. Brian Kemp signed into law a measure aimed at ensuring intellectually disabled people aren’t executed in Georgia. House Bill 123, which passed both ...