For students who are blind or visually impaired, moving from high school to college, work, or independent living can be ...

Researchers are uncovering how disrupted glutamatergic synapses drive diverse forms of intellectual disability, revealing new ...

Modern maternity care often falls short in providing the steady, attentive support that birthing women need and deserve.

Neurodevelopmental disorders are conditions that affect how a child’s brain grows and develops, consequently limiting the ...

Charities face mounting pressures, from rising costs to dwindling grants. Rob Huggins, founder and CEO of Gosforth Civic ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Keely founded Making Space, closing the disability employment gap. "One of the most striking takeaways from SYNC25 was how many ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The University of Indianapolis is introducing a new acting class to help students with learning-related disabilities. “We decided to devote an entire class to students in the Build ...

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A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around ...

The students at America's elite universities are supposed to be the smartest, most promising young people in the country. And yet, shocking percentages of them are claiming academic accommodations ...

Background People with a learning disability (PWLD) are living longer with a greater need for palliative care. Research has identified that people with a learning disability experience challenges when ...

Nonprofit organization A Touch of Understanding is teaching empathy and inclusion to Northern California students through hands-on workshops about disabilities. IMPACT WITH A TOUCH OF UNDERSTANDING.