August 2017

During regular practice, our team encounters all kinds of situations that few professionals know how to solve unless they work with the disability community on a regular basis. Closing up a loved one’s estate is an example where, beyond the common issues of inheritances, probate and taxes, there are certain rights that are available to …

By Alanna Hendren I read a story the other day about how there have only been 50 units of senior’s rental housing developed in Vancouver during the past year and rentals there start at about $3,000 per couple per month. These are no doubt far more glamorous units than the Lion’s Club senior’s housing development …

Have you ever wondered what the Respite Program does and how respite works? Respite, by one of the definitions found in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, means an interval of rest or relief. For families served by the Developmental Disabilities Association’s Respite Program, it means a brief break from caring for their loved one with a developmental …