Advocates for those with profound autism say that a committee tasked with guiding the federal government’s strategy on the developmental disability is largely ignoring the needs of this population. A ...

Eight-year-old Rico Garcia is one of thousands of Nevada children with profound autism that requires 24/7 care. The state has ...

July is Disability Awareness Month and I thought it appropriate to discuss a pivotal piece of legislation that impacted all people with disabilities, and our society at large. The Americans with ...

Audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities are often underserved by the arts, and this tour is about changing ...

As a father of a daughter with profound disabilities, my 14-year journey has encompassed agonizing isolation, relentless defeat, and overwhelming uncertainty. Firsthand, I’ve experienced that fathers ...

A North East charity is expanding its theatre project for children with profound disabilities. The Special Lioness, which ...

ALL RIGHT. THANKS, PETE. WELL, THOSE IN THE METRO GATHERED AT THE COMMON SENSES FESTIVAL TO SEE. A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE. SENSORIUM X IS A NEW OPERA WHICH PAVES THE WAY FOR FUTURE ARTISTS WITH ...

Dan Habib of the Westchester Institute for Human Development and his son Sam are challenging how society treats those who are disabled. Photo by Dan Habib/ Likerightnow Films. In a recent Emmy-winning ...

DEAR ABBY: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, nonverbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her since birth, when we learned she had suffered severe brain damage. The ...

Nepal, Jan. 11 -- On January 2, the Supreme Court ordered political parties to include persons with disabilities in their ...