ABC15 Arizona1d
‘Lifeline’ for Arizonans with disabilities could run out of money in April
The Arizona Division of Developmental Disabilities could soon run out money, putting benefits that families depend on in jeopardy.
Arizona Capitol Times1d
Cutting funds for developmentally disabled would have far-reaching impact
We strongly call on fellow advocates, nonprofit organizations, and community members to join us in urging legislative leaders ...
A test that aims to rule out autism using a strand of hair is now available to the public
A test that identifies biomarkers associated with autism just became available in most states. It's meant to help rule out ...
JD Supra8d
Office of Medicaid Inspector General Releases Annual Workplan
On Jan. 29, 2025, the New York State of Office of Medicaid Inspector General released its Annual Workplan, to provide a guide ...
Disability Scoop14d
The Premier Source for Developmental Disability News
Scientists studying developmental disabilities and other conditions are trying to assess the impact after federal health officials halted communications, travel and public activities. The U.S. Supreme ...
Los Angeles Times18d
Many residents with disabilities can’t flee fires on their own. Could a database help?
Facing mounting questions over a chaotic evacuation, top L.A. County officials say they want to build a database of residents with disabilities who require help fleeing a neighborhood engulfed in ...
CBC.ca18d
More than a third of Maritime university students report disabilities
A growing number of university students across the country are reporting disabilities — and receiving academic accommodations — with Maritime institutions leading the way. Academic ...
Yahoo19d
Police find missing man with developmental disability
Police in Allegheny County are searching for a missing man with a developmental disability. The Allegheny County Police Department is searching for Travis Mario Jones, 36, of North Braddock ...
Bethesda Magazine19d
Disabilities community ‘deeply distressed’ by proposed $200M cut to state services
The Maryland State House in Annapolis. Photo by Alex Wong / Getty Images. Advocates are reeling at recent proposals to cut $200 million from a state agency that administers resources for people ...
Maryland Matters20d
Disabilities community ‘distressed,’ ‘scared’ by proposed $200 million cut to state services
Advocates are reeling at recent proposals to cut $200 million from a state agency that administers resources for people with developmental disabilities — cuts that advocates call inhumane and harmful ...
Richmond20d
Judge ends Virginia consent decree on developmental disability services: Here’s what that means
Virginia has made enough progress in improving services for people with developmental disabilities that a federal judge ended a Justice Department consent decree the state has been subject to for ...
CNN21d
As the LA wildfires have shown, people with disabilities often have to fend for themselves
It was one moment that highlights the challenges people with disabilities face in a fast-moving emergency that may limit their choices or even keep them from evacuating to safety. They might have ...