Adults with disabilities face a number of challenges when it comes to finding and staying in a job. But vocational training can help them overcome these challenges, and even help them find careers they love. Vocational training is a chance for people...
Read More ›Intellectual disability means having below-average capacity for intellectual functioning than the general public. It also manifests in having challenges with adaptive behavior. Developmental disability, on the other hand, means having a developmenta...
Read More ›Recently, studies published in reputable journals have shown that, generally, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) want to learn how to live independently. One study stated that some key factors in independent livi...
Read More ›For a person with developmental disabilities, day-to-day living presents several challenges. At a group home, they receive assistance with daily tasks and have access to staff who can help manage things like medication schedules, transportation, and ...
Read More ›Individuals with developmental disabilities and their families can benefit significantly from day programs as they provide different services geared toward their unique needs. Day programs often include socialization opportunities, scheduled activiti...
Read More ›Creating an inclusive environment for persons with disabilities is essential for ensuring that everyone has equal access to opportunities, services, and resources. Several support programs in New Jersey have been advocating for inclusiveness among th...
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