Law

Using Supported Decision-Making to Avoid a Guardianship

List three tools used to assess cases to determine if SDM is appropriate and/or assist clients in devising SDM strategies. Differentiate between evidence that shows incapacity and evidence that shows ...
Houston Chronicle

Britney spears called out her guardianship. Supported decision-making offers a different approach. (Opinion)

Conservative Texans and liberal Californians disagree on much in politics. But legislators in both states agree on a new approach to giving people with cognitive impairments a greater chance for ...
WPTV-TV

Supported Decision Making bill helps adults with intellectual disabilities keep freedoms

There are freedoms many people enjoy every day without thinking twice about them: driving a car, choosing a job, living where they want, voting or getting married. But for adults living with ...
WAMC

AIM Services will lead Supported Decision Making in New York

A nonprofit based in Saratoga County is set to pioneer the statewide expansion of a program that supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Dwight Joyner says ...
The Saratogian

AIM Services, Inc. named state contract to facilitate New York’s Supported Decision-Making model

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — AIM Services, Inc. of Saratoga Springs was recently awarded the state contract to facilitate New York’s Supported Decision-Making model by the New York State Office for People ...