The Nemasket Group is launching a new initiative to support older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have formed the Forum on Aging, Disability, and Independence to foster dialogue and address issues of mutual interest and concern related ...

Too many years ago, while in a college psychology class, I was introduced to the teachings of Erik Erikson and his study of the eight stages of psychosocial development. In all honesty, I was not too ...

Those with intellectual or developmental disabilities are victimized at an even higher rate, Coleman says. "If you're in a wheelchair or blind, you can still scream or shout if you're being hurt," ...

Due to cited safety concerns and inadequate staff training, United Counseling Service has until March to address the issues in its group living homes.

The Center for Developmental Disabilities has reopened three renovated group homes on Southwoods Road in Woodbury, upgrading accessibility and first-floor living so aging residents can remain in their ...

From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — on average, one person every day. This story was commissioned by the River ...

MOLINE -- Doloris Fox is concerned. She has a developmentally disabled adult daughter who lives outside the home. As she and her husband, both over 75, encounter aging issues, so does their daughter. ...

Aspire of Western New York, in conjunction with Southeast Works, is sponsoring an all-day conference, “Aging with Developmental Disabilities,” from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Millennium ...