Easter Seals' Military Family Respite Program provides a critically important service for military families whose children have severe disabilities. Juggling the special care of their children with the demands of service to our nation places these families at the risk of burnout and other domestic challenges. Our intervention provides families with "time off" from parenting and specialized support for their children, creating a healthy and stable home."
"How is life different for adults who have siblings with developmental disabilities, many who have assumed - or will assume - primary caregiving responsibilities for their brother or sister with disabilities?"