I/DD Support
Beyond the Label: What Developmental Disabilities Really Mean
When families first hear a diagnosis, one of the most common questions is: What are developmental disabilities, and what...
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Home Care Matters: Advocating for Caregivers and North Carolinians This November
Each November, we pause to honor the people who make independence possible: home caregivers. As part of National Home Care...
How to Choose the Right I/DD Provider for Your Loved One
Choosing the right support for a loved one with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) is one of the most...
Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) and I/DD: Building Life Skills at Home
When you think of independence for someone with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD), what comes to mind? For...
Why Community Integration for Individuals with I/DD Matters: The Amivie Approach
For individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), community integration isn't just a service—it's a...
Intellectual vs Developmental Disabilities: The Crucial Care Differences
When you’re navigating care decisions for a loved one with unique support needs, understanding the language—and the lived...
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Respite Care: A Helping Hand for Family Caregivers
Being a family caregiver is a role filled with love, but it often comes with immense responsibility. Juggling the needs of a...
The Role of Respite Care in Supporting Families of Individuals with I/DD
Understanding I/DD and Its Impact on Families
Intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) affect millions of...
Understanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for Individuals with I/DD
When we talk about independence, we often think of big milestones—getting a job, living on your own, or forming lasting...
What Is IDD? Understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Living fully means being seen fully. At Amivie, we honor the strengths, preferences, and dignity of individuals with...