A special needs trust is a legal arrangement that benefits someone on an income-sensitive aid program such as Medicaid.

Providing emotional support requires a person to listen without judgment and show that they understand by responding empathetically. This may mean that a person has to resist the impulse to try ...

Gaining a better understanding of what it is like to live with dementia can help you support someone with the condition to live well. We cover topics such as identity, changes in behaviour, and the ...

“I need people to understand what it’s like to be a theater kid. Being a theater kid is emotional. Get off my girls Ariana and Cynthia’s backs. Do you understand me?

When a person becomes homeless, a lot has been lost — often some combination of job, home and support system — leaving a person feeling lonely, helpless and ...

Understanding People’s Needs: Guiding Principles for Multidisciplinary Needs Assessments This document aims to facilitate a shared understanding of multidisciplinary needs assessments (MDNAs) by ...

Lilian Francis, 82, who is a part of the Windrush generation, said: "Many people don't know about Windrush, and they need to understand what it is all about." ...

Highly sensitive people (HSPs) experience the world more intensely, with unique strengths in empathy and creativity but also face challenges like overstimulation and emotional intensity.

Individuals with a disability or special needs (hereafter, the “individual”) frequently have a team of people providing them the care and assistance they require. For families managing this ...