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Equality and Universal Human Rights for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Invisible Revisited

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Picture yourself as being invisible. There could be some upsides to this, in a super-hero sort of way. You'd be able to  hear and see th...
Thursday, November 1, 2018

Working Together

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The other day, our agency received a simple email complaint from a parent wondering why our services for his son did not achieve excellence....
Saturday, October 27, 2018

The Hope For a Happy Life

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It is so simple. All we parents want for our adult children is for them to be happy. We think we know what will make our children happy - ca...
Friday, October 26, 2018

Existential Crisis ?

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S is now 35 years old. She's been living in her group home geared toward adults with various developmental disabilities for about 4 year...
Thursday, January 8, 2015

A (Group) Home of Her Own

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S is 31 years old now and in September 2014, she moved out into a home of her own. She did not move out into a typical home for her age but ...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Abuse of the Disabled

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Today in the local newspaper there was an article about how many people with intellectual disabilities were abused by their paid caregivers ...
Saturday, May 11, 2013

No No's

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Can you imagine what it would be like if you had to ask for most of things you want and most of the time you were told 'no'? Or that...
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Welcome: people with disabilities, their support staff, families, and community members. I am a parent of a young adult with an intellectual disability and I am also support staff for other people with disabilities. I would love to progress further as a society in accepting and treating all people as equal in human worth.
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