Her name is Celeste. In Spanish, it means “heavenly.” Both mother and daughter feel that would be an apt description of Weekend Recreation. Ten years ago, Rosa Mota […]
New Jersey Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson on Monday announced the launch of a major new program to help individuals with disabilities in the state become more independent and [...]
In anticipation of Father’s Day, our Weekend Recreation consumers were busy making picture frames and medallions. And, yes, mothers were recognized as well, as they should be! “It was [...]
Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise with the [...]
On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, Stephen Komninos’ Law in New Jersey went into effect, which we mentioned here last month. The New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) has released [...]
At first glance, the Kinesis Maxim may look like any other keyboard. Divided in two, each half can be adjusted to multiple positions. This three-dimensional adjustment capability [...]
Strike! Actually, nobody is out; it is not time for a new inning. This is bowling, not baseball. And the participants of Weekend Recreation, our community-based respite program in […]
Among the highly deserving candidates nominated for the monthly honor of Direct-Support Professional of the Month, Tameka Powell stood out. Residential Manager Debra Lawson oversees several group [...]
Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise with the [...]
As assistive technology means accessibility, it is logical that mice and switches make up a great deal of what we offer through our Technology Lending Center. The mice we […]
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