The holidays are meant to be full of weekends with friends and family, practicing traditions that only come around once…
Being a caregiver for a family member struggling with a mental illness or living with a life-threatening condition can be…
More than seven million Americans receive supplemental security income (SSI) from the Social Security Administration (SSA). This valuable benefit helps…
A recent report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) discovered that nearly 9% of U.S. children…
Direct support professionals (DSPs) are key to providing qualified and compassionate care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Recruiting…
Each September, agencies nationwide honor and celebrate direct support professionals (DSPs) during DSP Recognition Week, September 10 - 16. Many…
As family members who care for individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities (I/DD) age, there is an increasing need to…
The U.S. Department of Education plans to make forthcoming improvements and changes to regulations that govern Section 504 of the…
What began as a Veterans Administration program at the end of World War II is now a long-term care model…
Disability Pride Month is held each July to commemorate the passing of the Americans With Disabilities Act on July 26,…