The holidays can be a wonderful time of year for many, but they can be difficult and even isolating for people with unique needs and experiences. How can you make your holiday celebrations inclusive for individuals with disabilities? Let’s explore the many ways you can make holiday parties, events and even gift-giving accessible and inclusive for everyone, regardless of ability.
Shared Living services allow people with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities the opportunity to learn independent living skills and thrive. Learn more about Shared Living and the process to become a Shared Living provider in this blog.
Books can help caregivers and kids gain the tools they need to overcome life’s challenges. Get 15 empowering book recommendations on mental health, trauma, foster care and more.
Developmental disabilities continue to become more common, emphasizing a need for community inclusion and specialized health, education and social services.
On February 17, we celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day to remind us all that being kind is simple AND impactful. In fact, it’s even contagious! Read this blog to learn how random acts of kindness not only leave you feeling happier but also impact your physical and mental health.
Are you passionate about helping people with disabilities? Turn your passion into action by becoming a Nebraska Shared Living Provider!
People-first language is based on the fact that people with disabilities are first and foremost people. Read this blog to learn more!
Michaela Breault works with clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their care teams to help them learn skills for independent living.
Partners throughout Nebraska came together to provide holiday gifts for children and teens in foster care and people with developmental disabilities living away from home.
This training is available to Extended Family Home providers. The Red Cross First Aid course will meet the following objectives: Explain Universal Precautions and the Good Samaritan Law Teach foster […]