Supporting Families: Insights from Parents with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities on Needs for Supports. June 2026
Abstract People with intellectual disabilities have faced a long history of discrimination and prejudice that may have detrimental impacts on opportunities to thrive in parenting roles. An empirical understanding of the experiences and needs of parents with intellectual disabilities was sought through a community-academic research partnership led by Community Living British Columbia, to inform practice […]
Supporting Families: Provider Insights on Parenting and IDD. May 2026
Abstract Parents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face significant barriers to thriving in their parenting roles, including limited availability, accessibility, and effectiveness of services and supports. To better understand these challenges and identify opportunities for improvement, Community Living British Columbia (CLBC) partnered with the UBC Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship (CIIC) on a […]