New research has revealed a confronting life-expectancy gap for people with intellectual disability in NSW, highlighting persistent and preventable inequities in health outcomes. The research, Life ...

People with intellectual disabilities are at higher risk for various health problems. In general, they tend to be engaged in less physical activity. In Canada and the U.S. alike, people with ...

MILWAUKIE, Ore. — People with intellectual or developmental disabilities say they face challenges accessing mental health services in Oregon — isolated into a separate category of treatment. State ...

When your child grows up, they may be able to work a job that complements their level of ID, live independently, and support themselves. Support services are available to help adults with ID live ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Nueces Center for Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities hosted a free Youth Mental Health First Aide event Friday morning. The cover common signs and symptoms of ...

Many counselors agree that the five components of health and wellness are emotional, intellectual, physical, social and spiritual wellbeing. Here are a few tips for maximizing each component.