Family carers play an important role supporting individuals with intellectual and
developmental disabilities (I/DD) into adulthood. Funders of services often desire this …

Parents of children with disabilities have been found to be more likely to experience stress
and depressive symptoms than parents of typically developing children as a result of the …

Objective This project sought to describe provider-and parent-identified needs and barriers
to obtaining home-and community-based services (HCBS) for children with disability (CWD) …

Annual increases in the number of parenting referrals made to a learning disability team
over a ten‐year period led to this audit. The increase in the number of these referrals …

Background Very little is known about young people with intellectual disabilities who
experience additional mental health problems. The perspective of service providers has …

The prime objective of this qualitative study was to understand the health care experiences
of people with developmental disability (DD) in order to inform initial and continuous training …

Aim To identify characteristics of young children with cerebral palsy (CP), and intrinsic and
extrinsic factors, that may be associated with parental perceptions regarding family‐centred …

Individuals with mental retardation and their parents/guardians have long been neglected in
health care research. In this study we used a qualitative methodology to describe the …

Background Parents of children with intellectual or developmental disabilities have unique
challenges in navigating the developmental period of adolescence. The present study …

Background The transition from pre‐school to kindergarten can be complex for children who
need special assistance due to mental or physical disabilities (children with 'special needs') …