The Special Needs Sibling Podcast

29. Planning For the Future With Siblings & Communities


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In this episode we talk about:

  • Emily’s family and brother with an intellectual disability
  • Future Planning and having conversations and the thought process
  • Being a smiling and being a primary caregiver and the transition
  • Building a support community around you
  • Being terrible about letting people taking care of us
  • About Sibshops and older siblings being involved
  • Emily’s encouragement to fellow siblings
  • Links:

    • Sibling Support Project: https://siblingsupport.org/
    • Sibshops: https://siblingsupport.org/sibshops/  
    • National Sibling Leadership Network: https://siblingleadership.org/ 
    • Facebook groups: Sibnet, Sib20, Sibteen, Sibinlaws
    • More Info:

      • Check out the blog and contact Charlene here: https://thespecialneedssiblingpodcast.com/
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      • Music by:

        • AlexGrohl from Pixabay
        • QubeSounds from Pixabay
        • Edited by:

          • Aiden Binder
          • ...more
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