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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Tag Archives: kate fialkowski. Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families. April 27, 2012. In March 2011, I was lucky to be among a group of 30 people who convened in Racine WI to discuss a national agenda for supporting families with a member with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Why? Of the 25% receiving services, over 56% live with their families (in some states that is 80%).

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. We would like to acknowledge the people who contributed directly or indirectly to this blog. There are many people, as our family’s history with the field is a long one. The list is already getting out of hand, so apologies to many who, for the moment, are not listed here. For more information on these historic figures, we’ve linked to their public information or works. Miriam and our mother, Leona, ...

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families. April 27, 2012. In March 2011, I was lucky to be among a group of 30 people who convened in Racine WI to discuss a national agenda for supporting families with a member with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Why? In the US there are more than 4.7 million citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Long waiting lists for servi...

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Tag Archives: family support. Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families. April 27, 2012. In March 2011, I was lucky to be among a group of 30 people who convened in Racine WI to discuss a national agenda for supporting families with a member with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Why? Of the 25% receiving services, over 56% live with their families (in some states that is 80%).

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families. April 27, 2012. In March 2011, I was lucky to be among a group of 30 people who convened in Racine WI to discuss a national agenda for supporting families with a member with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Why? In the US there are more than 4.7 million citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Long waiting lists for servi...

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. The Fialkowski Family Timeline: Intellectual Disability History. 1968 After five years of fighting, the Fialkowskis organized other parents in a successful attempt to get the School District of Philadelphia to provide classroom space and a teacher for individuals with severe disabilities. It was the first in the state of PA. The first classroom on video. Includes references to Fialkowski v Shapp).

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Category Archives: Assessments:Taking Stock. Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families. April 27, 2012. In March 2011, I was lucky to be among a group of 30 people who convened in Racine WI to discuss a national agenda for supporting families with a member with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Why? Over 58% of parents/caregivers spend more than 40 hours a week providing support for...

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. Category Archives: Ethics and Values. Holding: Grasping, Accompanying, and Letting Go. May 22, 2016. From the Desk of Kate. Where she introduces us to the concept of “holding another person:. And other case examples used in moral debates re dementia). Or “bad” accompanying may be, as Lindemann proposes, recounting the person as you wish he is rather than how he actually is. Accomp...May 19, 2016.

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Dave and Kate Fialkowski on Cognitive Impairments, Shared Decisions, and Caregiving. About Dave and Kate. This site and our work is dedicated to Marion, Leona, and Walter Fialkowski. Marion and Leona Fialkowski were fierce advocates for all people, standing up for “the little man.” They took a stand, organized others, and gave tirelessly. They believed and lived the truth that one person can make a difference. One person can change the world. By Andy Wallace Inquirer Staff Writer. Mrs Fialkowski who had ...