Starlight Behavioral Health

10/14/2025

People with IDD are often left behind when it comes to literacy instruction. Now researchers want teachers to know that by using certain techniques, those with IDD are fully capable of becoming independent readers: https://ow.ly/LgA050XbbIq

Stanford education scholars Chris Lemons and Lakshmi Balasubramanian share strategies for helping students with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn to read.

10/01/2025

As we enter into Yom Kippur, we wish all who observe a meaningful and reflective fast. May this time of atonement bring new beginnings and closeness with loved ones.

09/22/2025

Shana Tova! To everyone celebrating Rosh Hashanah, may your new year be sweet and filled with love, prosperity, and joy. https://ow.ly/Y5EL50X0lqR

Rosh Hashanah, one of Judaism's High Holidays, will take place between Sept. 22 and Sept. 24. Here's what to know about the holiday.

09/17/2025

If you are an employee, parent, guardian, family member, or friend of a member on the Title XIX IDD Waiver Program please take time to read the article below. 👇 (Jeremy Maynard, Director of Operations)

West Virginians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) deserve the opportunity to live, learn, work, and thrive in their communities. The services that make this possible — provided by dedicated

09/16/2025

If you've benefited from the Center for Excellence in Disabilities, share your story! Based on the current federal budget, the center’s funding is set to be eliminated Oct. 1. Anyone who has benefited from the center’s services or training is urged to share their experiences publicly and with lawmakers. https://ow.ly/7Wc450WXAVO

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — The WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED) is facing difficult times.

09/09/2025

This week we're celebrating our amazing Direct Support Professionals! They are the heart and soul of everything we do to support people with disabilities. Join us in thanking DSPs for the work they do year-round to make our world a better place!

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today, we honor the strength and dedication of workers everywhere. As we fire up the grill, spend time with loved ones, and enjoy a well-deserved break, let’s celebrate the spirit of hard work and community!

07/17/2025

Here at ncgCARE and our partners, we're excited to share our 2024 Community Impact Report! We focus on measurement-based care, which gives us real-time insight into client progress and allows us to deliver meaningful care. Check it out: https://www.ncgcare.com/impactreport-2024

07/04/2025

We're marking Independence Day and celebrating the stars and stripes! Let's unite in gratitude for the many freedoms we hold dear. Wishing everyone a safe holiday filled with pride, joy, and fireworks!

07/01/2025

Amazing technology that could change lives! For people who have lost the ability to move or speak, they may soon have a new option: surgically implanted devices that link the brain to a computer:

People who can no longer move or speak may soon have a new option: an implanted device that links their brain to a computer.

06/25/2025

During DeafBlind Awareness Week, we honor the achievements and contributions of individuals, including Helen Keller. She was one of the first Americans to break the mold and prove that no disability can prevent a person from living their best life.

Understanding DeafBlind Awareness Week and Honoring the Strength & Advocacy of Key leaders who are DeafBlind.

06/19/2025

Happy Juneteenth! Today, we celebrate freedom, resilience, and the ongoing journey toward justice. We acknowledge the deep, historical trauma of slavery and its lasting impact on the mental health of Black individuals and communities. Today highlights the resilience and strength of the Black community in the face of adversity.