26 Jan, 2026

Other Intellectual Disabilities

There are many other types of intellectual disabilities—some have known causes, while others remain unknown.
26 Jan, 2026

How to Speak With People With Intellectual Disabilities

A Resource for Healthcare Professionals, Parents, and Anyone Communicating With Our Athletes This video features Special Olympics Chairman Timothy Shriver and our athletes discussing why it’s so important to include people with intellectual disabilities in all areas of life—especially healthcare access. The first step is learning how to communicate with respect, compassion, and care.