REMINDER- Ohio SIBS coming soon…

October 11, 2011

Ohio SIBS is proud to host the 11th Annual Ohio Adult Sibling Conference! Siblings with and without disabilities as well as other interested individuals are welcome to join us for an opportunity to meet and collaborate with other adult siblings, to become better informed decision makers, and gain the tools to prepare and secure the…

Sibling Webinar Archive- Autism NOW center

September 30, 2011

For those of you who missed these- August 9, 2011 – Autism NOW Sibling Panel. A Discussion with Siblings of people with autism or other developmental disabilities about their experiences and hopes. View this webinar on-demand. July 5, 2011 – “The Importance of Sibling Perspectives and Experiences.” A Presentation from Mr. John Kramer of Sibling Leadership…

Sibs NH – Check them out!

September 29, 2011

SIBS NH offers sibling (sib) support groups to children and youth in first through twelfth grade with a brother or sister that experience developmental disabilities, chronic health conditions, mental illness, physical disabilities and/or learning disabilities. The groups offer a chance for sibs to get together and share a time of fun and support. It is…

Sibling Caregiving Focus Groups

September 19, 2011

For those in the New England Area- Are you caring for a sibling with a developmental disability? Researchers from University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Gerontology Department and the Institute for Community Inclusion are seeking participants for focus group discussions about the issues surrounding caring for a sibling with a developmental disability, particularly as both siblings age. We…

Sister’s Advocacy…

September 16, 2011

Seattle-area adult sib get-together

September 16, 2011

When: Sunday, October 16 2011 1pm Where: Hello Washington State residents! (And of course Oregon and Idaho people are very welcome) This is an announcement about the upcoming Blue Moon Gathering (meet up) on Sunday Oct. 16th at one pm at a relaxed coffee house in West Seattle – named “Coffee to a T” located…

How Our Siblings Shape Us

September 15, 2011

How our relationships with our siblings fundamentally shape the people we become. If you’ve got brothers and sisters, you know it’s true: only siblings are partners for life. Parents go early. Children come late, when we’re already stamped and made. Siblings are there from the get go. Brothers and sisters who challenge, protect, torment, defend. Who listen,…

Surprise! Ashton Kutcher Has a Twin Brother

September 9, 2011

A number of roles come to mind when you hear the name Ashton Kutcher: “Punk’d” host, Demi Moore’s 15-years-junior husband; “Dude Where’s My Car?” thespian; Kelso from “That ’70s Show;” former Hollywood gadabout; and now, of course, Charlie Sheen’s replacement on “Two and a Half Men.” One role that might not come to mind, however,…

MSSN: “No Sibling Left Behind: Supporting Siblings of Children with Disabilities”

September 9, 2011

WHEN: Date: Thursday, Sep. 15, 2011 Fee: None Time: 12:30 – 1:30 (E.S.T.) Length: 60 Minutes Overview: When a family includes disabled children, sibling relationships can become even more dynamic. With so much attention paid to the disabled child, the voices of siblings are too often left unheard. This webinar will cover the sibling…

Book Discussion: The Way Things Look to Me by Roopa Farooki

September 7, 2011

Lots of sibling events going on these days. Check out this one by our friends at SibsNY. -John Book Discussion: The Way Things Look to Me by Roopa Farooki Join us for a discussion about this story of an orphaned young woman with Asperger’s Syndrome and her two siblings as they struggle with the challenges…

REMINDER- Ohio SIBS coming soon…

Sibling Webinar Archive- Autism NOW center

Sibs NH – Check them out!

Sibling Caregiving Focus Groups

Sister’s Advocacy…

Seattle-area adult sib get-together

How Our Siblings Shape Us

Surprise! Ashton Kutcher Has a Twin Brother

MSSN: “No Sibling Left Behind: Supporting Siblings of Children with Disabilities”

Book Discussion: The Way Things Look to Me by Roopa Farooki

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