A new program in Colorado may help people with disabilities and their caregivers get more appropriate responses from first responders. The Disability Symbol Identifier program passed into law in 2021 ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo — People who have a disability that affects their ability to communicate with first responders now have the option to indicate that on their driver's licenses. The Colorado Division of ...

Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration joined legislative leaders and community advocates earlier this month to unveil Maryland’s new driver’s license and ID card ...

Maryland transportation officials, lawmakers and advocates unveiled a new optional butterfly symbol for driver’s licenses, identification cards and moped permits on October 1, 2025, to alert first ...

Intellectual disability causes significant limitations to a person’s intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Intellectual disability is also sometimes known as cognitive disability. An ...

A new study shows a sharp rise in rates of cognitive disability within the U.S. over the past decade. Adults under the age of 40 experienced the greatest increase in risk, with 2023 rates of nearly 1 ...