On an average day in the life of a person with I/DD (Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities), they may use and rely on assistive technology, sometimes called remote monitoring or remote support services to increase their ability to live more independently....
Remote Supports is a unique and inclusive service that assists people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to lead more fulfilling lives. However, Remote Supports service is a relatively new field, with many misconceptions about the services. This...
It’s essential to know your rights as a person with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Unfortunately, many people with I/DD may not know enough about their rights, which can lead to their rights being violated. We will look at the ADA and Olmstead...
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...
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...
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...
