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Providing Care for Individuals on the Spectrum

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects millions of people worldwide. As a caregiver for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, you play a vital role in their lives. Providing care for individuals on the spectrum can be rewarding and...

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The Impact of Intellectual Disability on Mental Health

Intellectual disability affects millions of people worldwide, and it can have a profound impact on their lives, including their mental health. Individuals with intellectual disabilities face a unique set of challenges that can lead to mental...

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Home Activities for Intellectually Disabled Adults

Adults with intellectual disabilities need to develop and keep involved in their respective communities with the help of activities at home. These activities at home keep them engaged and stimulated to increase their skills, capabilities, and...

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Helping Your Child to Prepare for School

Parents should prepare their children for school as early as possible. However, it will be a different case for parents with children having intellectual disabilities. They will need extra efforts to help their kids be school-ready. As a...

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Intellectual Disability in Adults: Providing Care

Individuals with intellectual impairments frequently struggle with social, emotional, communicative, behavioral, or a mix of these issues. Someone you care for might not connect with others, respond to situations, or learn about objects the same...

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Improved Communication: Intellectual Disability

Waiting for a response requires patience because a person with an intellectual disability might need a little more time to comprehend what you just said before responding vocally or physically. Diversified Supportive Services, a provider of...

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Tag Archives: Mental Wellness

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Helping Your Child to Prepare for School

Parents should prepare their children for school as early as possible. However, it will be a different case for parents with children having intellectual disabilities. They will need extra efforts to help their kids be school-ready. As a...

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The Benefits of Emotional Support Animals

Emotional support animals are pets that offer comfort and companionship to persons suffering from severe anxiety, depression, or certain phobias. Despite the fact that they give these benefits to their owners, ESAs are not designated service...

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Residential Home Living: Securing a Smooth Transition

Life comes in significant phases— whether it’s a child entering preschool or a fresh graduate securing their first career. A similar concept applies to moving to a residential home. When your loved one’s age, condition, or disability...

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Home Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Today, many persons with intellectual disabilities prefer to remain in their communities than transfer to an institutional setting. However, it's not easy to live with specific disabilities or ailments because of many factors that can affect...

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Picking the Suitable Company for Adults with Autism

As the number of people with autism increases, the country is already moving forward with the efforts of giving opportunities, such as access to post-secondary education, public safety, mental health care, and even affordable...

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Direct Support Professionals and Caregivers

As loved ones to our family members and loved ones needing disability care in Pennsylvania and elsewhere, chances are, you may have heard about and even considered hiring a caregiver in the form of a direct support professional (DSP) for...

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