by Dan DeMarle | Sep 5, 2024 | Intellectual Disability, Uncategorized
STEPS2 programs for individuals with Intellectual Disability 1 Did you know that the STEPS2 Study offers health education sessions for young people with intellectual or developmental disabilities? Join us to learn about important topics like sex and socialization or...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 30, 2024 | Intellectual Disability
Money will establish medical center institute Justin Murphy Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK Billionaire philanthropist Tom Golisano is donating $50 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center to establish the Golisano Intellectual and...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 3, 2023 | Assistive Technology, Classroom, Intellectual Disability, Parents/Guardians, Uncategorized
Apple is introducing a host of new features to make the iPhone and iPad easier to use for people with cognitive disabilities and those who are nonspeaking. Software coming later this year will include Assistive Access, which will allow users to “distill apps and...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 28, 2022 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research, Intellectual Disability
University at Buffalo scientists have discovered a convergent mechanism that may be responsible for how two top-ranked genetic risk factors for autism spectrum disorder/intellectual disability (ASD/ID) lead to these neurodevelopmental disorders. While ASD is distinct...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 6, 2022 | Autism, Deafness, Developmental Disability, Disability, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Special Education, Speech and Language, Visual Impairment
The OSEP Fast Facts on educational environments of school aged children with disabilities highlights the environments in which children with disabilities receive special education and related services. The OSEP Fast Facts addresses the education environment of the...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 12, 2022 | Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disability, Transition
A new report is painting a grim picture of developmental disability services nationally as labor shortages and other factors mean individuals are struggling to access supports in the community. Read More >