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How Do I Care for My Child with Down Syndrome?

Down syndrome is one of the many common developmental disabilities, and caring for a Down syndrome child is a tough job. It needs determination, empathy, and so much more. The overall priority in teaching and caring for children with Down syndrome sh...

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Defying Disability Beyond Imagination

Various individuals have reached the apex of their careers. Some have been featured in a newspaper, guested in television shows, and invited to tour around the globe to influence more protégés. What’s more inspiring is some of them have proven to...

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Autism Care: Preventing Self-Injurious Behaviors

Face-slapping, scratching, hair-pulling, and head-banging are only a few examples of the many self-injurious behaviors (SIB) that are common among individuals with autism. These behaviors are linked to discomfort, overstimulation, anxiety, etc. Self-...

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How to Communicate with a Loved One with ASD

Many fail to realize this, but being diagnosed with autism or any type of Developmental Disabilities can feel extremely isolating. Social interaction is an integral part of human development. But this is something that many people diagnosed with ASD ...

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How to Help Seniors Deal with Isolation

As humans, we naturally long for connection— a deep bond we share through our relationships. We engage in meaningful engagements such as communication and spending time together. Unfortunately, not everyone has access to these. At some point, we ma...

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Basic Etiquettes in Treating People with Disability

Interacting with persons with disabilities should not be different from how we interact with normal individuals. It is a golden rule to always treat people according to how we want to treat ourselves. Respect them the way you want to be respected. Al...

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