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Sensory Activities for Adults with Autism
Caregivers are often looking for sensory activities for adults with Autism. Here are some great sensory activities that you can try on your next caregiving shift and some tips about when to implement sensory activities with the person receiving care. What Does Sensory Mean? Sensory is a huge buzz word right now that you hear…
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The 25 Best Splash Pads in Utah
Splash pads are a great summer activity for both individuals with and without disabilities. If you’re looking for the best splash pads in Utah, here are some great options to checkout over the next few months. Using Adaptive Equipment at a Splash Pad: It might be intimidating to use your mobility equipment at a splash…
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10 Summer Activities for Adults with Disabilities
There are a lot of different summer activities for adults with disabilities that you can incorporate into your caregiving shifts over the next several months. Hopefully some of these ideas will be a hit for you and your client. Day at the Pool/Lake: There are tons of lakes and pools around Utah that you can…
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5 Social Activities for Adults with Disabilities
It can be hard to find enriching social activities for adults with disabilities if you don’t know where to look. It is well known that individuals with disabilities spend more time indoor by themselves than people without disabilities. If you’re looking for ways to get you or a loved one out into the community, try…
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10 Crafts for Adults with Disabilities
If you need some crafts for adults with disabilities to work on during your next caregiving shift, here are some great crafting kits you can purchase on Amazon with everything you need in one easy box! Bonus points, all these craft kits are under $20, and likely less than you would spend if you bought…
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4 Different Types of Horse Riding Therapy
Horse Riding Therapy, also known as Equine Assisted Therapy, stands as a beacon of hope in the realm of disability care, offering a unique and effective avenue for promoting mental and physical well-being. In this article, we delve into the world of Horse Riding Therapy, exploring its origins, therapeutic benefits, and transformative potential. From improving…
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Wheelchair Accessible Hikes Utah
If you like to get outside and enjoy the many beautiful views that Utah has to offer, you’ll love exploring some of these wheelchair accessible hikes in Northern Utah. We have you covered with great hiking from Provo to Logan and with different options varying in distance, elevation, and scenery! The Best Wheelchair Accessible Hikes…
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7 Best Vacations for Wheelchair Access
Traveling on vacation can be difficult when you don’t know which accommodations may or may not be available. Here are 7 of the very best vacations for wheelchair access that you can take as a family to make some amazing memories. What to look for in the Best Vacations for Wheelchair Access: When looking for…
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Camping for Disabled Adults
Getting outside and camping can seem like a difficult task when looking to coordinate all the best gear and resources to have a successful trip. In this post we will break down some of the best gear options and locations to make camping for disabled adults easier. Tent for Wheelchair Users: When looking for a…
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The Difference Between Special Olympics and Paralympics
The Special Olympics and Paralympics are both governing bodies for sports for individuals with disabilities, but there are some major differences between the two organizations. In this post we will break down those differences, and how to get involved with these organizations within the state of Utah. The Special Olympics in Utah: The Special Olympics…