The blue-and-white highway sign for the eastbound rest stop near here displays more than the standard icon of a person in a wheelchair, indicating facilities are accessible to people who can’t walk.

Phillip C. Garner, M.A. CESP, is the executive director of Buffalo River Services Inc., an agency based in Waynesboro, Tennessee, that provides home and community-based services for people with ...

Chrissy Hood’s 21-year-old daughter Alaina, who has intellectual and developmental disabilities, outgrew a baby changing table a long time ago. Hood and her husband have resorted to changing her on ...

Alison Bynum lives in Smyrna, Tennessee with her husband, Brad, and daughters, Norah and Charlotte. She is a governor-appointed member of the Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities for the ...

June Wilson approached Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, with an issue that parents of children with disabilities face: She had nowhere to change her 4-year-old son’s diaper. That led to SB 83, a bill that ...

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Nancy Baker Curtis demonstrates using an adult-size changing table with son Charlie at a rest stop near Adair, Iowa. The table is motorized so it can be lowered when a person needs to get on, then ...

ADAIR — The blue-and-white highway sign for the eastbound rest stop near here displays more than the standard icon of a person in a wheelchair, indicating facilities are accessible to people who can’t ...