Sep 2, 2020
BRIDGING THE GAP Autism Grandparent Learning Curve John Bryan is a grandparent whose granddaughter Angelina has autism. When we connected and I asked him to be a guest blogger on Bridging the Gap, he was all in. The post below is very specific to his experience of...
Jul 28, 2020
BRIDGING THE GAP Understanding Caregiver Stress Caregiver stress is a concept easily understood by most people. Many of us have been a caregiver to children, an elderly parent, or perhaps someone with a serious health condition or exceptional need. When we are taking...
Jun 19, 2020
BRIDGING THE GAP Eli’s Village Blog Introduction, Dr. Kathy Matthews, our new Vice President of Family Support & Services Planning at James River Wealth Advisors Eli’s Village Blog Introduction, Dr. Kathy Matthews, our new Vice President of Family Support &...
May 15, 2020
BRIDGING THE GAP Special Needs Versus Exceptional Needs Why We Choose to Say Exceptional Needs Before I had Eli, I would not have thought twice about the wording of special needs versus exceptional needs. Of course, I had not thought much about the disability world. I...
May 7, 2020
BRIDGING THE GAP Inheritances and Special Needs Planning for an Exceptional Family Member A big risk in special needs planning is a completely counter intuitive one – the risk of relatives or close friends leaving your child or loved one with a disability money to...