by Clare Husbands | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog, Disability Resources
Assistive technology and Remote Supports can provide support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Knowing the difference may help to determine which option would best meet your needs. Let’s look at assistive technology devices and remote...
by Clare Husbands | Apr 1, 2023 | Blog, Disability Rights
Disability rights are human rights for people with I/DD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities). Rights are necessary for a happy life. Yet, we often see barriers for disabled people that hinder their ability to live the life they want. These barriers take...
by Clare Husbands | Mar 14, 2023 | Remote Supports
Remote Supports — For a Self-Determined Life In the United States, only 20% of people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), receive disability benefits. And too often, disability benefits and their services fall short in their approach, treating a...
by Clare Husbands | Sep 10, 2022 | Remote Supports
How Remote Supports Help People with Disabilities Stay and Feel Safe The need for safety and belonging is a shared desire for us all. People thrive best when they feel safe and nurtured – it goes beyond having a sense of security to fully live out this reality with...
by Clare Husbands | Jul 16, 2022 | Advocacy
What is an intellectual disability? People with intellectual disabilities (ID) have a brain that didn’t develop properly or has been injured in some way. Intellectual and adaptive functioning is typically impaired. Everyday tasks such as self-care, safety,...