RICHMOND — Virginia has made enough progress in improving services for people with developmental disabilities that a federal judge this week ended a Justice Department consent decree the state has ...

Chesterfield, the most when she sought public office: her now-deceased eldest daughter Brooke and her passion for healthcare policy. Both converged in the first piece of Mehta’s legislation to be ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A new report from the Disability Law Center of Virginia reveals alarming trends in sudden and unexpected deaths among Virginians with intellectual and developmental disabilities who ...

Twelve years after Virginia was found not to be meeting the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, the state has made enough progress to minimize the court’s involvement in the future.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) – Unannounced inspections of the 12 facilities run by Virginia’s behavioral health agency last July found many Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance issues, per a new ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Six candidates running for Virginia's top three elected offices participated in a virtual forum Monday focused on the biggest issues facing voters with disabilities. The forum, which ...

Evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents and adults and families emphasizing Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, behavioral and learning issues. I advocate for students regarding ...

RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Early voting starts Friday in Virginia’s general election. Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general spoke directly to voters with disabilities at a ...

RICHMOND — The Virginia Senate voted Thursday to advance two bills that advocates say would make it easier for people with disabilities to navigate the criminal justice system. The House is scheduled ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Friendship Circle of Virginia will host its third annual Disability Expo at the Science Museum of Virginia’s Dewey Gottwald Center in January. The third annual Disability Expo ...

Millions of U.S. veterans may still be missing out on valuable healthcare, financial assistance, and support programs available in 2026. As the Department of Veterans Affairs expands services and ...