Beyond Group Homes Housing Options for Adults with Developmental Disabilities – Slide Deck
Power Point slides from David Gates Beyond Group Homes Housing Options for Adults with Developmental Disabilities presentation on April 14th, 2022
Transition to Adult Medical Care Session 2 – video recording
Transition to Adult life is an important milestone in anyone’s life, but it’s especially important for those who experience intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. We often only talk about transition from school, but healthcare transition must be a part of the plan.
Transition to Adult Medical Care Session 1 – video recording
Transition to Adult life is an important milestone in anyone’s life, but it’s especially important for those who experience intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. We often only talk about transition from school, but healthcare transition must be a part of the plan.
Simple Ways to Enjoy Your Day Part 2- video recording
A recorded Zoom training that includes some tips and advice on how to enjoy your day to day life.
Simple Ways to Enjoy Your Day Part 1- video recording
A recorded Zoom training that includes some tips and advice on how to enjoy your day to day life.
Introduction to Trauma Presented by Beth I. Barol- video recording
Trauma can have a major impact on our lives in a variety of ways. We react to all types of trauma, including responses to what is happening in the world around us. In this informative and interactive workshop, participants will: 1. Be able to identify causes of trauma. 2. Understand the effect of trauma on the brain, body, and mind. 3. Identify several ways to facilitate the healing process in daily life. 4. Become familiar with an array of clinical interventions to support the healing process.
Tips for Addressing Insomnia with Meg Mautz – video recording
A recorded Zoom training that includes some tips and advice on how to manage insomnia and best sleep practices.
Adult Protective Services Media Toolkit
The Department of Human Services' (DHS) Division of Adult Protective Services (APS) developed this media toolkit designed for facilities, mandatory reporters, and community members to assist in the awareness of abuse, neglect, exploitation, and abandonment of adults ages 18 to 59 living with a disability within the commonwealth.
Common Signs and Symptoms of Trauma
Find some common signs and symptoms that you or someone close to you has suffered trauma.
Violence Trauma Toolkit
You can download this document that can serve as a beginner guide to resources, tips and information to help you or someone you know address their trauma.