Breastfeeding and Down Syndrome

Breastfeeding and Down Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide for Mothers and Medical Professionals, is a free downloadable book for new or expectant parents and medical professionals. Edited by Ella Gray Cullen,…

Exceptional Lives Health Insurance Guide

…provides free information for families who have children with disabilities on how to access services and resources, and explains processes in a way that is easy to follow and understand.

Circles: Social Boundaries & Relationships

The Circles Program teaches social distance and levels of intimacy through the use of six color-coded concentric circles. Starting from the center circle, which represents the self, each new colored…

Individual Support Planning (ISP) Guide

This document developed by the Disability Law Center provides information on what an Individual Support Plan, or ISP, is; how the ISP is developed; and how you can make changes…

INDEX

…offer to people with disabilities. The INDEX site has information on programs & professionals searchable by town and a fact sheet library on a wide array of topics including: assistive…

Adults & Aging Conference

former Director of Psychosocial Services for the Adult Down Syndrome Center of Lutheran General Hospital in suburban Chicago, the largest clinic for adults with Down syndrome in the United States….

National Council on Independent Living

…participate fully. Use the NCIL site to find your local Center for Independent Living (CIL) and Statewide Independent Living Center (SILC). Centers for Independent Living provide: Peer Support Information and

El duelo y la perdida

…y de desarrollo Como Hacer un Ritual de Duelo con personas discapacidades intelectuales y de desarrollo (IDD) Como Ayudar a las Personas con discapacidades intelectuales y de desarrollo como procesar…