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NORTH HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - A man was arrested on Tuesday for sexually assaulting his step daughter with intellectual disabilities, police said. The suspect was identified as Delienne Moncrieft ...
Police received complaints of sexual assault of a 23-year-old woman with intellectual disabilities in January 2024. The victim’s mother took her to the hospital for stomach pains, which revealed ...
SAN ANTONIO – A coalition of six local nonprofits serving people with intellectual or developmental disabilities, or IDD, has launched a new survey to get feedback directly from families and ...
House Bill 123 lowers the burden of proof for intellectual disability claims in capital cases from "beyond a reasonable doubt" to "a preponderance of the evidence," aligning Georgia with other states.
A new report reveals private equity’s impact on a more vulnerable area of healthcare: intellectual and developmental disability services (IDD). The report released last week is from the Private ...
It's told, and I think the reason is it's told from the perspective of our residents who have intellectual disabilities--their struggles their pains, and then their triumphs as they reach their ...
SPRINGFIELD — Intellectual and developmental disability service organizations are bracing for potential cuts to Medicaid and Medicare from the federal government under congressional Republicans ...
At a press conference last week in response to new data showing that autism rates are rising, Kennedy painted a grim picture of life with the developmental disability. “These are kids who will never ...
A new nonprofit is working to fill that gap. Big Heart Theater works with adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities to create original musical theater productions. Some of the ...
In Illinois, one in three people with intellectual and developmental disabilities rely on Medicaid ... based service providers experienced moderate or severe staffing challenges in the past ...
The University of Tennessee in Knoxville and four other institutions will get a state grant to help make campuses more inclusive for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.