Caring for a child with special needs: Strategies for newcomer families

Credit to Author: Nandini Tirumala| Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:56:48 +0000

Learning that your child is born with a chronic illness or has special needs can be devastating for all families; but even more so for newcomer families as they navigate an unfamiliar healthcare system, without traditional sources of community support.

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Because of ‘selfless life,’ rabbi convicted of money laundering sentenced to less jail time

Credit to Author: nguno| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 09:59:55 +0000

Because of 'selfless life,' rabbi convicted of money laundering sentenced to less jail time

A rabbi from New Jersey was not sentenced to 12 years in jail because of the “goodwill” he spread with his work with special needs students.

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Teacher in US charged with assault for dragging boy with autism

Credit to Author: ccepeda| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:55:22 +0000

Teacher drags boy with autism

According to the boy’s mother, his teacher forcefully grabbed her son Alan by the wrist and bent it backward during a meltdown.

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