Anyone who advocates for special needs loved ones knows how difficult it is to navigate the social services maze in Florida, in addition to the sad reality that wait lists are long and programs are severely underfunded. These services are so critical for the long...
Please join us as we share our experience with a ‘patch’ from Lifewave, which is something that has a variety of applications aimed at addressing issues associated with daily aches and pains, anxiety, sleep challenges, and more. Please know that any product we’ve featured at Kevadvotech...
In most states, special needs young adults are aged out at 21, with little to no opportunity to continue their education through state funded resources. Michigan, however, stands alone as the only state in the country that has a law mandating (or requiring) special education...
It's quite common for special needs adults to live with their parents and remain under their care deep into their adult life. Many of these households are led by a single parent, often a single mother due to divorce or death of a spouse. However,...
Galway, Ireland is renowned for its easy going charm and warm welcome. Visit Galway during festival time and you’ll understand the city’s reputation as a fun town. Looking deeper within its charm, we’ve discovered a beautiful story in progress, as volunteers work to create amazing...
Tim Tebow and his Foundation is celebrating their 10th year of 'Night to Shine', which is an annual prom night for individuals with special needs. It's celebrated simultaneously in more than 46 countries, in hundreds of churches hosting prom guests from across the globe. We're...
Aktion Club of Lady Lake Kiwanis recently came together as one to bake muffins to share with others in need in the community in and around The Villages, FL. Not only did they embrace another opportunity to create memories with their friends, but this structured...
Did you know Aktion Club is the only service club for adults with disabilities, with more than 12,000 members worldwide? Club members become competent, capable, caring leaders through the vehicle of service. Please check out our podcast interview below with Ann Hensley and her daughter Laura...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NKluGhRpD4[/embedyt] It’s inspiring to learn how one man has fought to take control of his life since suffering a Traumatic Brain Injury five years ago at the age of 55. Continue the journey with Steve Cowherd as he wraps up the final podcast interview of...
Steve’s shared insights and lessons learned are things someone with any disability or special need can learn from. His playbook is constantly being tuned and refined. Caregivers should find it of benefit as well. Meet Steve Cowherd. A talented, technology professional, whose life suddenly changed after...