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 | Jun 9, 2022 | Disability Resources
If you or someone you love lives with a disability, you know well the challenges involved, including financial. Finding out the qualifications for disability benefits and accessing these to fund support can ease the burden, and mean someone can live more independently...
by Clare Husbands | Apr 18, 2022 | Disability Resources
When you want to live independently, it is good to know you can reach out to others. For people with disabilities, Remote Supports can assist them in living the way they want to and provide support for their unique needs. What is Remote Supports? With SafeinHome,...
by Ann Eubank, LMSW, OTR/L, ATP, CAPS | Jan 13, 2022 | Disability Resources
According to research, caregivers of a loved one with a developmental or intellectual disability tend to experience increased stress and report poor physical health at a higher rate than non-caregivers. Families who care for people who are disabled represent a...
by Ann Eubank, LMSW, OTR/L, ATP, CAPS | Oct 11, 2021 | Disability Resources
Over 10 billion dollars is spent on self-improvement in the United States. What do we want? To live our best life, flourish, and reach our emotional and wellness goals to name just a few. We value being able to live our best possible life yet can experience challenges...
by Ann Eubank, LMSW, OTR/L, ATP, CAPS | Jun 23, 2021 | Disability Resources
Independence means different things to different people. To know what independence means to a person, we need to ask, listen and repeat. Our system is still learning to partner with people receiving services and resist the urge to tell them what is best for them....
