Empowering Ability Podcast
Elevating what is possible for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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#129 How to build more independence for adults with disabilities (opens the original)
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Hi, Eric Goll here. Today, we’ll talk about independence for adults with developmental disabilities, and why it does not mean doing everything alone. Many families picture independence as their loved one managing with no help at all, and that picture feels impossible. The truth is gentler, and more hopeful. In this video, you’ll discover: 🌟 Why independence does not mean doing everything alone 📈 The two real goals that make your loved one’s future safe ✅ A simple place to start this week 👉 Watch
#128 What if a group home isn’t the only option for your loved one with a disability? (opens the original)
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In this episode, Eric shares what his family learned while creating a different path for his sister Sarah, and the three things that helped her build a safer, more independent life. You’ll also hear one simple step you can start with this week to help your loved one grow their skills and rely on more people than just mom and dad.
#127: Friendships for adults with developmental disabilities: where to start (opens the original)
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Today, we’ll talk about friendships for adults with developmental disabilities and where to start. Many adults with a disability are surrounded mostly by paid people. What is often missing are freely given relationships, the people who are not paid to be there. In this video, you’ll discover: 🌟 The one question to ask about the people in your loved one’s life 📈 Why freely given relationships make your loved one’s future more safety proof ✅ One small step you can take this week — About Eric Goll:
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