As an experienced direct support professional (DSP), I’ve dedicated more than 40 years to caring for individuals like Brian, a 53-year-old man with Down syndrome, mental health challenges, and early-onset dementia.
For 24 years, Shnica Smith has worked at BARC Developmental Services, a Warminster-based nonprofit agency that provides early intervention, residential and vocational programs for more than 700 …
As a mom of an adult daughter with intellectual disabilities and autism, I’m writing to plead with Gov. Shapiro and the General Assembly to address the ongoing crisis impacting families like mine. …