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October marks a special time in Philadelphia as the city comes together to celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). This month shines a spotlight on the importance of inclusive employment practices and the successes of individuals with disabilities in the workforce. Philadelphia’s commitment to inclusion is more than just a celebration; it’s a movement that drives real change and opportunity.

Knowing how and when to use emergency services is a vital life skill for everyone. For caregivers, family members, and the individuals we support with intellectual disabilities, having a clear understanding of these services is the foundation of a proactive safety plan. Emergency services are our community's safety net, and understanding them empowers us to respond with confidence in a crisis.

Seeking support is a courageous act of self-care and a testament to your commitment to health and well-being. No one has to walk this path alone.

Caring for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism is a fulfilling journey that requires understanding, creativity, and...

Emergencies can arise suddenly, leaving caregivers to make quick decisions. For individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism,...

It's important to know when to see a doctor if you have intellectual disabilities or Down syndrome. Sometimes it's hard to tell people...

In today's fast-paced world, biking is more than just a fun activity; it is a vital mode of transportation and exercise. For individuals...

Taking care of your teeth is vital for everyone, but individuals with Down syndrome face unique challenges that require special...