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...
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...
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...
Feel safe and supported at home For people with disabilities, feeling safe with their friends, family, and caregivers is essential – like all of us. This is essential if these people support them to live their best lives. According to Disability Justice, people with...
Direct Support Providers always want better for the people they serve, better for the system that supports HCBS services, and better for their staff. The provider’s most important asset is the Direct Support Professional (DSP) and there has been an extreme shortage...
