When people think about home care, they often picture clinical tasks: medication management, dressing changes, mobility assistance. And yes, those are important. But so is something less tangible: human connection. Companionship care is just as essential as physical care.

When one child in a family needs extra care or attention, it can be easy for their siblings to feel a little lost in the shuffle. But their experience matters, too.

The transition from school-age services to adult life can be one of the most overwhelming times for families of individuals with disabilities. IEPs end, routines change, and new systems emerge.

Many older adults prefer to stay in their own homes as they age—a choice often called "aging in place." But for this to be a safe and successful option, the home needs to support changing physical and cognitive needs.

When you first start looking into care options for a loved one with a disability or chronic condition, you'll likely come across the term Direct Support Professional (DSP).

Advocating for someone you love can be rewarding, but it can also be exhausting. From phone calls and paperwork to meetings and appeals, the process of getting the right support can wear down even the most devoted caregiver.