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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 54 children has an autism spectrum disorder such as autism or Asperger’s disease. After an ASD diagnosis, parents often have questions about their child’s ability to live independently in the ... Read More

Family members of loved ones with a serious psychiatric diagnosis can become very involved in advocating for their care and monitoring their condition. By the time the person becomes an adult, loved ones are often quite familiar with their symptoms ... Read More

When a child has a significant disability, parents often spend a great deal of their time attending to their needs and ensuring that they have the best available care and treatment. These efforts often include taking their child to and ... Read More

Having a special needs child family member requires you to see the world in ways that most others do not. Each family’s requirements are unique. Persons with special needs frequently require care for the rest of their lives. Who will ... Read More

It can be incredibly difficult to care for a loved one with special needs, and often, California families facing this unique challenge often wonder about how they can continue to provide care long into the future. There is not way ... Read More

With a certain amount of uncertainty involved, many individuals may be hesitant to put a plan in place for the future. However, chances are, you may have preferences as to the distribution of your assets and how you wish to ... Read More

When you reach your older years and time of retirement, you may find yourself among the many individuals who need long-term care. Numerous issues could result in the need for this care, such as mental deterioration, serious illness or injuries. ... Read More

In families where a child has extensive special needs, siblings and their parents often band together to make sure they have all they require and that the household runs smoothly. As the child’s brothers and sisters grow up and begin ... Read More

Today, hearing that a child has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not as uncommon as in previous generations. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 1 in 59 children has been identified with (ASD) according to estimates from its Autism ... Read More

When you are a parent of a child with a severe disability, financially preparing for his or her long-term future is imperative. You want to do everything in your power today, to make sure your child is able to live ... Read More