Autism Mostly Caused By Genetics, Study Finds This news follows my son Michael’s genetic test he had last summer recommended by Neurologist. The thought was to see if he had a epileptic disorder that potential had a treatment plan for his refractory epilepsy. What we found out was that he did have an epileptic disorder,… Read More »
Life is Precious, Delicate and Complicated!
I was reminded today of an experience of providing Technical Assistance to an agency for a gentleman (I will call Dennis) with Autism who at the time was my age, 50 years old. I was at his house for a planning meeting with his Mom, who was then 75 years old. She told me of… Read More »
I WANT A LIFE, NOT A SERVICE!
The original purpose of “Person Centered Planning” is unfortunately being degraded by adjectives like; Person Centered “Thinking,” Person Centered “Values”, rather than the primary intent of putting the person with the disability “Front and Center.” Person Centered Planning should not be a fleeting thought, a kumbaya moment or a value to work towards, but a… Read More »
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