The 36-Hour Day: Family Caring Guide

…dementia and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs. Featuring useful takeaway messages and informed by recent research into the causes of and the search for therapies to prevent…

New Parents

…all of our new parent welcome packages, and it is also available free to download through the links above. Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network– Offers an on-line support platform for new…

Work Without Limits Benefits Counseling

…a large area of Massachusetts and parts of New York. Project IMPACT covers the rest of Massachusetts. To see which program you should contact, visit the website below. https://workwithoutlimits.org/benefits-counseling/ The

Exceptional Lives Health Insurance Guide

…benefits that could help your child. This step-by-step Health Insurance guide provided by Exceptional Lives will help you: Apply for health insurance if you don’t have any Apply for Medicaid…

DDS Residential Models, Alternatives and Waivers

…Foster Care (AFC) and Section 8 Housing Vouchers DDS Home & Community-Based Waivers The entire DDS Transition Information Fact Sheets document is attached here as well. Original Source: https://www.mass.gov/doc/transition-information-fact-sheets-english/download  …

Down Syndrome Clinics

…Patient Resources page on our website includes resources such as informational guides, resource directories, and videos from the Allen C. Crocker Speaker Series, a collection of free webinars by experts…

Guide to Early Intervention in MA

and transitions to school-based services https://www.exceptionallives.org/ma-guides/early-intervention Exceptional Lives provides free information for families who have children with disabilities on how to access services and resources, and explains processes in a…

Guide to Rogers Guardianship 

…antipsychotic medication- for an incapacitated person, an individual who has been found unable to make their own informed decisions. Original source: Massachusetts Trial Court, Probate and Family Court Department, https://www.mass.gov/doc/rogers-guardianship-booklet/download