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    Caregiver Conference

    Easterseals hosts the only conference in Delaware focused on family caregivers.
    Aug. 27-28, 2024
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  • A man with a disability is swimming in a pool with the assistance of his counselor

    Independence Found at Easterseals Camp Fairlee

    John Suggs is counting down the days until his 12-day adventure at Easterseals Camp Fairlee, and it is not hard to see why. For John, who is visually impaired and has Cerebral Palsy, camp means independence, new experiences, and friendship. For his parents, Lisa Dornell and Robert Suggs, it means a break from caregiving.
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    Support for Caregivers

    Easterseals supports caregivers through education, resources, assistive technology, support groups, and more.
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    Assistive Technology

    Assistive Technology (AT) is any device, system and/or related service that maintains or improves the functional capability of individuals with disabilities.
  • A therapist assists a toddler with speaking while the toddler plays with a toy.

    Speech Language Therapy

    Speech Language Therapy diagnoses, treats, and prevents communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages.
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    Adult Services

    Easterseals provides a variety of center and community-based services for adults and seniors with disabilities.
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    Easterseals Camp Fairlee is a Vacation for Campers and Their Families

    Tina was reluctant to leave her youngest son, Kyle, for the first time at Easterseals Camp Fairlee. Thanks to some gentle nudging from her daughter-in-law, she was finally persuaded to give it a chance. All that worry went away as soon as she opened the car door and saw Kyle’s smiling face.
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    Easterseals Virtual Programming Keeps Participants Connected

    There is nothing better than being in a room full of friends and familiar faces – even if it is a virtual room. Although Easterseals adult day programs reopened in the fall, many of the participants have not been able to return due to health factors. However, Easterseals Direct Support Professionals have not let that stop them from connecting through virtual platforms with participants like Toni Parago.