by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 23, 2023 | News
Safe housing that meets older adults’ needs is essential to healthy aging in communities. Many seniors with low, fixed incomes struggle to balance housing expenses with the costs of health care, transportation, and groceries. Finding inexpensive, safe, and accessible...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 23, 2023 | News
Homelessness rates are rising among people aged 65 and over. In addition to the dangers unhoused people face on the street, there are exponential effects on their access to health care. Barriers to accessible housing mean that more seniors are exposed to deadly...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 23, 2023 | News
Children with disabilities need a high level of care, which can be difficult considering the fact that over 2 million health care jobs are unfilled. A recent study in Colorado showed that hiring family members as certified nursing assistants (CNAs) can be an effective...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 19, 2023 | News
Note: The details in this article have been provided by attorney and the Academy of Special Needs Planners National Director, Kevin Urbatsch, during the organization’s 2023 meeting. Some Background: On July 29, 2016, the Housing Opportunity through Modernization...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 15, 2023 | News
Parents or other family members establishing a special needs trust for their child often want to name a professional – usually a bank, trust company, attorney, certified public accountant or non-profit – as one of the trustees of the trust in order to take advantage...
by The Academy of Special Needs Planners | May 4, 2023 | News
For special needs planners, the potential passage of the SECURE Act 2.0 later this year could mean many more clients will become eligible to open an ABLE savings account. ABLE to Save Month With August nearly here – marking National ABLE to Save Month – it may be an...
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