I was driving to work on August 24, listening to Lady Gaga on my Pandora radio station, when suddenly, I had a strong urge to call my younger daughter, Hannah. We talk regularly, so it isn’t unusual that I call her on my way...more
Supported Decision Making is based on the idea of self-determination. This is a heavily debated topic when assisting a family member who has a disability, particularly one with a cognitive impairment. For parents of an adult...more
When children with disabilities turn 18, your ability as a parent to make decisions for their care and future become limited. Specific long-term planning decisions can help your family better plan for the future....more