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Should inclement weather result in the Trudeau Center’s closing for any portion of regularly scheduled services, announcements will be made on both local radio and television stations. We are listed as “RI Private Schools – J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center” or “RI Private Schools – Pathways Strategic Teaching Center.”
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Understanding Disabilities: What People With Disabilities Wish You Knew
ResourcesAt the heart of the Trudeau Center lies a profound understanding of what people with disabilities wish others knew, and the insights that can bridge the gap between misperception and acceptance.
Trailblazing DSP Amanda Nickerson Earns National Certification Through NADSP E-Badge Academy
NewsAmanda Nickerson, Direct Support Professional (DSP) at the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center in Warwick, Rhode Island, has earned certification through the National Association of Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) E-Badge Academy.
Empowering Young Adults: Trudeau’s Commitment to Life Skills Development
ResourcesThe Trudeau Center places a particular emphasis on equipping young adults with the essential life skills they need to thrive. Recognizing the pivotal transition from adolescence to adulthood, the center’s skilled staff empowers these individuals to navigate life’s challenges and embrace their independence.
The Importance of Finding a Community of Support When Your Child Has A Disability
ResourcesIf your child has an intellectual, developmental, or other disability, finding community support and connection with other parents facing similar challenges is so beneficial.
The Advantages of Shared Living for Adults with Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities
ResourcesShared living, also known as adult foster care or homesharing, is an arrangement where a person with a disability lives with a caregiver in a private home, offering personalized support and a family-like environment. This model provides numerous benefits for individuals with disabilities, including increased independence, meaningful relationships, community inclusion, person-centered support, and improved overall wellbeing.
What Are The Signs of A Developmental Delay?
ResourcesVarious red flags may indicate Atypical development in children, including delays in communication, movement, social/emotional interactions, and cognitive/problem-solving skills. While there are general timelines for developmental milestones, the most crucial factor is steady forward progress, and any concerns should be discussed with a pediatrician, as early intervention can significantly impact a child’s developmental potential.