HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) -- The Suffolk County Police Department is now the first in the country to offer a certain comprehensive disability training to new recruits. The Niagara University First ...

Ethan Saylor was a 26-year-old with Down syndrome who loved music, movies and animals. His mother describes him as "quite the flirt," a young man bursting with personality who wanted to be seen as ...

Disability advocates are pushing for a requirement that all medical schools specifically train future doctors to treat people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, but they’re hitting ...

When I told my professor that I had not yet been able to inform the disability office of my deafness and get official accommodations through the school, his response was, “But you don’t need ...

Psychiatrists are often some of the main providers of care for people with autism and intellectual disability, but new research finds that many of these specialists have little training to meet the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Quad Cities employers have an opportunity to learn how to create a more disability-inclusive workplace. IowaWORKS is inviting local employers to the "Leap into Inclusion" - Employer ...