Supporting and working with individuals with intellectual disabilities is both a privilege and a responsibility. Whether you’re a caregiver, teacher, social worker, health professional, volunteer, or part of an organization […]
Supporting a family member or friend with a disability is an opportunity to foster love, connection, and inclusivity. However, many people struggle with knowing exactly how to offer meaningful support […]
Caring for a loved one with a disability is one of the most selfless and compassionate roles a person can take on. However, as fulfilling as it can be, the […]
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is an inherited genetic disorder that affects physical, cognitive, and behavioral development. It is a significant cause of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), manifesting in a […]
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare and complex genetic condition that impacts metabolism, physical development, and behavior. It begins early in life, often with low muscle tone and feeding challenges […]
Williams Syndrome (WS), also known as Williams-Beuren Syndrome (WBS), is a rare genetic disorder affecting multiple systems in the body. This condition is marked by distinctive physical traits, developmental and […]
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological condition that disrupts muscle tone, posture, and movement, affecting individuals differently depending on the severity and parts of the brain involved. CP is caused […]
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is a critical condition affecting countless lives worldwide. FAS develops when a pregnant individual consumes alcohol, leading to irreversible and lifelong impacts on the developing fetus. […]
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological condition characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Although ADHD is among the most researched childhood disorders, the exact causes remain complex […]
Developmental disabilities are a diverse group of conditions that emerge from anomalies in human development. These disabilities are typically identified during childhood and last throughout a person’s life. They encompass […]
