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
Tag Archives: Press
Announcement: Sibling Leadership Network Partners with The Arc
The Arc Announces Major Initiatives for Siblings of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities For Immediate Release Contact: Kristen McKiernan December 15, 2011 202-534-3712 The Arc Announces Major Initiatives for Siblings of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Washington, DC … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, National Event, Press, services and supports, The Arc
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Ethnicity Impacts Sibling Experience In Special Needs Families
Cultural factors may play a significant role in defining the outcomes of siblings of those with developmental disabilities, a new study finds, affecting whether or not siblings experience anxiety, trouble with school and other challenges. In a study of 200 … Continue reading
Eva Longoria tells lawmakers proposed cuts would bring “shame on Texas”
Great to see this! Let’s hope we hear from more siblings about the effects of the budget cuts. -J AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Actress Eva Longoria lobbied lawmakers and spoke at a rally on behalf of the mentally disabled on … Continue reading
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Tagged Celebrity, Eva Longoria, policy, Press
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R-Word – Spread the Word to End the Word
FYI- this is an issue near and dear to many of our siblings with disabilities. Take a minute and check it out! -John “Everyone has a gift and the world would be better off if we recognized it.” – Timothy … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, causes, policy, Press, self advocates
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Caring for people with disabilities calls for unified efforts
By Eric Mitchell In response to Mary Paulsen and Carola Zitzmann’s op-ed, ”Developmentally disabled need safe, secure home” (Opinion, Dec. 11), my friend and colleague Laura Boswell and I want to share some information with the thousands of Utahns who … Continue reading
Siblings Of Sick Kids Learn A Life Lesson Early
From our friends at Vanderbilt, courtesy of NPR; Children who have siblings with chronic illnesses or disabilities often find their lives are constantly interrupted by medical emergencies that trump regular kid cares like birthday parties and soccer games. These children … Continue reading
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Tagged NPR, Press, Sibling Support Project of the USA, Tennessee, Vanderbilt
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