We continue to celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Last week, we challenged you to bust myths about people with Down syndrome. This week, we’re sharing Medicaid waiver advice. For people with disabilities, a Medicaid waiver is life-changing. Waivers help people get services they need to be independent. They can live in their communities. Many states […]
Category: Caregivers
Celebrating Caregivers with Free Tips and Resources
February 23 is National Caregivers Day. Caregivers do so much for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Here are a few ways they give support. • They help with daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and getting dressed. • They take people to work, doctor visits, and social outings. • They give emotional support. • […]