LADD /tags/ladd LADD en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:55:56 GMT Public events in Cincinnati should be more accessible soon. Here's why /local-news/2025-02-11/public-events-cincinnati-more-accessible-ladd Two women who attended the 2024 Flying Pig Marathon and noticed a problem: they couldn't find a wheelchair-accessible bathroom. They turned the problem into advocacy and now the city is beefing up accessibility requirements for public events. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 20:55:56 GMT /local-news/2025-02-11/public-events-cincinnati-more-accessible-ladd Tana Weingartner 9 'Smart Living' homes coming to Hamilton County for people with developmental disabilities /local-news/2024-10-08/ladd-smart-living-hamilton-county-people-developmental-disabilities A prototype housing model designed to enable adults with developmental disabilities has proven successful and is expanding across Hamilton County. Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:51:16 GMT /local-news/2024-10-08/ladd-smart-living-hamilton-county-people-developmental-disabilities Tana Weingartner 'Champions' stars to host Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival opening gala /media/2023-06-14/champions-over-the-rhine-international-film-festival-gala-music-hall-tvkiese Actors Madison Tevlin, Kevin Iannucci and Casey Metcalfe from Woody Harrelson's Champions movie will attend the opening night party at Music Hall July 6. Wed, 14 Jun 2023 20:14:14 GMT /media/2023-06-14/champions-over-the-rhine-international-film-festival-gala-music-hall-tvkiese John Kiesewetter United Nations org honors LADD for 'Smart Living' program that helps people live independently /local-news/2023-02-21/united-nations-zero-project-ladd-smart-living-program-independent LADD officials are at the United Nations in Vienna, Austria, this week being honored for its Smart Living program which helps adults with developmental disabilities live independently. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 09:12:00 GMT /local-news/2023-02-21/united-nations-zero-project-ladd-smart-living-program-independent Tana Weingartner People supported by LADD have been 'valiant' and 'resilient' through the pandemic /local-news/2022-03-16/people-supported-by-ladd-valiant-resilient-through-pandemic The agency hasn't reported a single case of COVID-19 and hit a 97% vaccination rate by the end of February 2021. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 08:59:00 GMT /local-news/2022-03-16/people-supported-by-ladd-valiant-resilient-through-pandemic Tana Weingartner A Year Into Pandemic, People With Developmental Disabilities Struggle To Connect /local-news/2021-03-09/a-year-into-pandemic-people-with-developmental-disabilities-struggle-to-connect Demetrius Broyles' mom helped him log into a Zoom session with a few of his coworkers from Easterseals, a nonprofit that works with people living with… Tue, 09 Mar 2021 09:17:00 GMT /local-news/2021-03-09/a-year-into-pandemic-people-with-developmental-disabilities-struggle-to-connect Jolene Almendarez End In Sight For Some Adults At High Risk For COVID-19 /local-news/2021-01-26/end-in-sight-for-some-adults-at-high-risk-for-covid-19 "I'm scared," she says. "I don't like needles." Dena Lemon holds her mother's hand, takes a deep breath, and closes her eyes as a medical assistant… Tue, 26 Jan 2021 21:42:01 GMT /local-news/2021-01-26/end-in-sight-for-some-adults-at-high-risk-for-covid-19 Tana Weingartner Smart Home Provides Independence For People Living With Disabilities /local-news/2020-10-26/smart-home-provides-independence-for-people-living-with-disabilities Four roommates are settling into their new home in Anderson Township and are excited about the prospect of having a greater level of autonomy. The "smart… Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:09:00 GMT /local-news/2020-10-26/smart-home-provides-independence-for-people-living-with-disabilities Tana Weingartner How People Supported By LADD Are Faring During The Pandemic /local-news/2020-07-07/how-people-supported-by-ladd-are-faring-during-the-pandemic The coronavirus pandemic continues to disproportionately affect the ability of individuals supported by LADD to safely move about the community.LADD is an… Tue, 07 Jul 2020 15:44:51 GMT /local-news/2020-07-07/how-people-supported-by-ladd-are-faring-during-the-pandemic Tana Weingartner For Quarantined Adults With Disabilities, 'Brighter Days Boxes' Bring Entertainment, Connection /local-news/2020-04-20/for-quarantined-adults-with-disabilities-brighter-days-boxes-bring-entertainment-connection While many are thinking about plans for when the stay-at-home order is lifted, those who are more susceptible to the coronavirus are hunkering down for a… Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:10:54 GMT /local-news/2020-04-20/for-quarantined-adults-with-disabilities-brighter-days-boxes-bring-entertainment-connection Tana Weingartner