OPPORTUNITIES. I LOVE GARDENING. GLORIA EDIE DOESN’T MIND GETTING HER HANDS DIRTY AT ALL. IN FACT, SHE ENJOYS EVERYTHING IT TAKES TO GROW. VEGETABLES LIKE PLANTING. LIKE. GETTING THE DIRT AND. PLANT, ...

Music therapy making a difference for people with developmental disabilities ...

Adults with disabilities are in limbo across Missouri as they wait to get into day habilitation programs because a lack of requested funding has left their families unable to pay for their care. Day ...

A new day habilitation center, or day hab, at the Easterseals’ building in New Brunswick aims to help adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate in their communities, learn ...

The Amherst Public Library, 221 Spring St., recently hosted its monthly Library Time: An Adapted Storytime for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities program. The program, which takes place the last ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — October is N ational Disability Employment Awareness month. To highlight the month, Penn-Mar Human Services is highlighting its customized employment program, which has helped ...

HOLYOKE — New opportunities are coming for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Western Massachusetts. On Wednesday, Baroco Corp. will celebrate a grand opening event for its new ...

This year’s strain of influenza A is putting pressure not only on hospitals and doctors, but also on group homes, nursing homes and day habilitation programs, or "day habs." Dr. D. Michael Slate, ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Messiah University has announced the launch of a new program for students with an intellectual disability. The NEXT Steps program (Navigating Educational Experiences ...

People with intellectual disabilities, such as those with Down syndrome or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, have historically had shorter life expectancies than the general population, but data from a ...