Siblings of children with Prader-Willi syndrome feel stressed, lonely, and need better support says new research.
CHICAGO — Millions of Americans have siblings with disabilities. But when parents die, these siblings often become the primary caregivers. It’s something many are unprepared for. One group is ...
DEAR HARRIETTE: My sister recently went through a divorce, and it’s been difficult for her. She has two young kids, and I can see how overwhelmed and stressed she is, trying to juggle her work, taking ...
Jordyn Gechter grew up in South Florida as the youngest of three siblings. Her sister, Gaby, was born developmentally delayed. With just 18 months between them, the two grew up together — but it ...
A Special Needs Trusts require more precision, more care, and more stewardship than any other piece of an estate plan.
Two young siblings raised with a strong emphasis on community service are carrying forward a family tradition of giving back, particularly during the holiday season. Kenzie Dahilig, 8, and her ...
In families raising a child with disabilities, the emotional spotlight often falls on the child with special needs. Parents become full-time advocates, therapists, and caregivers. Meanwhile, ...
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