Adventures in Caring for My Sister- The Problem of Being The Most Caring Sibling Ever February 14, 2012
- The Ties That Bind Us Forever September 25, 2011
- Lesson from the Universe September 2, 2011
- JazzrMan
- Besse Smith December 28, 2011
- Alan and the plate of chips November 21, 2011
- Video of Alan November 4, 2011
- Future Forward 2.0
- Loving Memories of Kathy “Kat” Fialkowski February 19, 2012
- Transitions: C’est la vie January 28, 2012
- My Role Model Today: Self Advocates August 3, 2011
- Sibling Stories
- A Million Questions by Amber Nelms November 9, 2011
- The Science of Respect: A Sibling’s Perspective by Amanda Modery October 24, 2011
- The Monster Girl by Barbara E. Berger June 7, 2011
- Rachel Simon
- Forty Rules For Being On Book Tour (for The Story of Beautiful Girl) (in Wichita, mostly) February 20, 2012
- My Book Tour For The Story of Beautiful Girl: Chicago February 17, 2012
- My Book Tour For The Story of Beautiful Girl: Airport Bookstores February 16, 2012
- Sister on the Edge of Autism
- Book Review: The Way Things Look to Me December 3, 2011
- Movie Review: Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic September 22, 2011
- National autism project hosts second sibling event August 4, 2011
- My Sister’s Keeper
- A Letter to Katie December 5, 2011
- Fall Activities November 28, 2011
- Happy Dance Day October 31, 2011
- Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters
- Fw: Fwd: UPS for DownS Soeren Palumbo speech November 28, 2011
- The Importance of Sibling Perspectives and Experiences June 23, 2011
- Supporting Siblings of People with Disabilities August 13, 2010
- Grassroots Sibling organization news
Category Archives: General
Study: Many Adults With Disabilities Do Nothing All Day
A significant number of adults with developmental disabilities have no regular, daily activities, a situation that’s symptomatic of larger problems, new research indicates. The finding comes from a survey of nearly 800 siblings of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities … Continue reading
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Tagged Daily Activities, Disability Scoop, employment, Meaningful Life, Research
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EVENT: 4th Annual TABS Conference
Tennessee Adult Brothers and Sisters (TABS) Conference Friday, April 20-Saturday, April 21, 2012 This conference will empower and educate adult siblings who have a brother or a sister with a disability with information and resources, and will develop local and … Continue reading
EVENT: Siblings, Join Us for Breakfast at the Disability Policy Seminar!
If you can make it to this, we hope to see you there! -John Make plans now to join us at the 2012 Disability Policy Seminar in Washington, D.C. for a special “meet & greet” breakfast for siblings of individuals … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, Events, National Sibling Council, Partnership, Save the Date, The Arc
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WI: The Future Is Now from the Fox Valley Sibling Support Network
From our friends in the Fox Valley Sibling Support Network…If you are in the area, I’d definitely check it out. If you are not, but are interested in the program, contact the folks at the Fox Valley Network to find … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging, announcements, Future planning, FVSSN, Wisconsin
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An Invitation to Contribute to the Sibling Survival Guide
From Don Meyer and Emily Holl… Dear members of the Sibling Leadership Network community, As you may have heard, our plans for our proposed book for Woodbine House (code-named the Sibling Survival Guide) have evolved. On October 5th, the SLN … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, Don Meyer, sibling author, Sibling Survival Guide
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Aging Update: Update on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices
Thought some of you might find this interesting. -John The National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices has issued a comprehensive plan for improving the community care of adults with intellectual disabilities affected by dementia. The Group report … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging, community, Dementia, services, white paper
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