Year: 2023

  Disability Advocacy: Give a Voice Disability advocacy gives a voice for those advocating for inclusivity and equality for ourselves and our loved ones with a disability. In Utah, advocacy […]

  Empowering Individuals with Disabilities In Utah, Medicaid waivers play a crucial role in providing essential support and services to individuals with disabilities, allowing them to live more independently and […]

  What is Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Hearing loss is one of the most common birth conditions, occurring in 1 in every 500 newborns. The first months and years […]

  Indoor Activities During Winter Months Utah winters can be cold, dark, and with the inversion, quite dreary. Now that the holiday festivities are over, keeping a positive, energy filled […]

  Social Relationships and My Body According to the CDC, over half of people with disabilities report feeling lonely, and that increases to 77% once they reach the ages of […]

  Inclusive Gifts for Kids with Disabilities and Their Families The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and the exchange of heartfelt gifts. For families of children with […]

  My Student Won’t Use Their Accommodations A student might be reluctant to use accommodations in school for a number of reasons. For a parent it may be frustrating, especially […]

  Children’s Hearing Aid Program (CHAP) Does your child need hearing aids but insurance doesn’t cover them? The Children’s Hearing Aid Program (CHAP) may be able to help. CHAP was […]

  Should I be Worried About My Student Moving From an IEP to a Section 504 Plan? Transitioning from an Individualized Education Program (IEP) to Section 504 accommodations is a […]

  Where Will I Live?: A Guide for Young Adults with Disabilities Leaving high school and transitioning into adulthood can be a time of excitement and uncertainty for young adults […]

  Creating an Inclusive Holiday: Talking with Close Friends and Family About the Needs of Your Child with a Disability Ensuring a supportive and inclusive holiday environment involves having open […]

  Recognizing Signs of Hearing Loss in Babies and Children: Where to Turn for Help Observing early signs of hearing loss in your baby or child is crucial for timely […]