The future of aging is interconnected. By designing housing, healthcare, and caregiving solutions with inclusivity in mind, ...
If you've always felt distracted and misunderstood, and thus have struggled at work and in your relationships, it could be a sign you have a learning disability as an adult. While the issue has likely ...
My daughter, who has nonverbal learning disability and is now in her 20’s, is living on her own and is in school working on her master’s degree. I am doing everything in my power to teach her life ...
Community Living Services are used to maintain or increase a person’s independence while obtaining personal goals of community inclusion and participation, self-sufficiency or productivity. Supports ...
The Augusta Levy Learning Center in Wheeling has launched a new program aimed at supporting adults with disabilities in their career pursuits.Available to indiv ...
This story is a collaboration between ProPublica Illinois and the Chicago Tribune. While much of the attention related to COVID-19’s impact on vulnerable populations has focused on deaths at nursing ...
At age 4, Teddy Halpin could name all the United States presidents in order. "He could give you every football and baseball players’ stat, even the most obscure ones, you know, he knew it all," mother ...
People with a learning disability are at greater risk of obesity than the general population and may need tailored support to access services that can help them achieve or maintain a healthy lifestyle ...
When you’re out in the community enjoying events, shopping, or running errands, can you access public restrooms? If you can, good, but some adults with disabilities cannot because most public spaces ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Denise Brodey reports on inclusion, disability and healthcare. It doesn’t get clearer than this: It’s time for a change in ...