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The Sibling Survival Guide: Indispensable Information for Brothers and Sisters of Adults with Disabilities: Indispensable Information for Brothers & Sisters of Adults with Disabilities - Softcover

 
9781606130131: The Sibling Survival Guide: Indispensable Information for Brothers and Sisters of Adults with Disabilities: Indispensable Information for Brothers & Sisters of Adults with Disabilities

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If you're a teenaged or adult brother or sister of someone with a disability, then this book is expressly for you. It offers a sense that you're not alone, tips on how to talk to your parents about plans for your sibling, and a crash course in guardianship, medical & legal issues, and government benefits if you're already caring for your sib. Edited by experts in the field of disabilities and sibling relationships, The Sibling Survival Guide focuses on the topmost concerns identified in a survey of hundreds of siblings. The chapter authors—experienced siblings and service providers—offer practical information and anecdotes about: statistics & research about siblings younger siblings' feelings impact on your life decisions caring for multiple generations aging and disability taking care of yourself getting services & advocacy future planning Parents, counselors, and disability service agencies will also want a copy of this useful and upbeat book.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Don Meyer is the director of the Sibling Support Project and creator of Sibshops, lively programs for brothers and sisters of kids with special needs. He lives with his wife and four children in Seattle, Washington.

Emily Holl is a licensed social worker, sibling, and writer. She and her family reside in Brooklyn, New York.

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