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FDA May Finalize Ban On Shock Devices Used On People With Developmental Disabilities

Two years after the Food and Drug Administration proposed a ban on the use of electric shock devices to address behavior ...
News 5 Cleveland WEWS

Building confidence, careers, and independence for those with developmental disabilities

Developmental disabilities can affect someone physically, mentally, and emotionally. That’s where the CCBDD steps in, serving ...
Disability Scoop

For Kids With Disabilities, Early Intervention Boosts Academics Later

Accessing early intervention services like speech, occupational, physical or behavioral therapy in the first years of life ...

Intellectual and developmental disability advocates demand increased support for individuals and families

Advocates from across Pa. gathered at the State Capitol to demand increased funding and support for individuals with ...
FOX 29 News Philadelphia

Handi-Crafters celebrates 65 years of disability employment in Chester County

Handi-Crafters, a Chester County nonprofit supporting employment for the mentally and developmentally disabled, celebrated ...
WHIO

Families concerned as ‘lifeline’ developmental disabilities services part of nearly $9M in cuts

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — The Montgomery County Board of Developmental Disabilities has announced that they are cutting $8.9 million worth of programs and services. These cuts will impact thousands of ...