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New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend specific autism screenings during well visits when children are 18 month and 24 months of…
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Acclaimed Irish tenor and Paralympian Ronan Tynan is coming to Rochester to speak and sing at two events. (Update: These events have been cancelled due to…
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We wrap up our annual Dialogue on Disability Week with a conversation about sports, media, and inclusion. Special Olympics New York is celebrating 50…
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As part of Dialogue on Disability Week, we continue our series of conversations about inclusion and disability rights.This hour, we discuss the value of…
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A local sixth grader is going viral in our community. At the age of 14 months, Oscar Merulla-Bonn was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy. He's been…
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Connections: How to help young adults with intellectual disabilities transition into the adult worldWhat do young adults with intellectual disabilities and their caregivers need to know as they prepare to exit the school system? It's a question that will…
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NPR investigations correspondent Joe Shapiro joins us in studio. He’s in Rochester to speak at the American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry…
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We get an update on the “Spread the Word to End the Word” campaign, which seeks to eliminate the use of the "r" word and end discrimination against people…
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New York State has launched new, optional ID cards for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The goal is to help law enforcement and…
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We're joined by former Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, who authored the Americans with Disabilities Act. Research shows that among similarly sized cities,…