SLN News
Within the these pages you will find information about events, resources, news, advocacy, safety, caregiving, and other related information.
The Disability Policy Seminar 2024 Recap
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Another amazing experience was had by all who joined together April 8-10th in our nation’s capital for the annual Disability Policy Seminar (DPS). The event unites members of the disability…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! This month is meant to increase understanding and appreciation of how mental health and emotional wellbeing plays an important role in our personal lives,…
California Sibs Virtual Meet-Up Event
Join California Sibs virtually on Saturday, May 4th at 10:00 am MST for “Lessons learned in self-love from growing up with a twin brother who has Down syndrome” with Coach…
A Few Ways to Reduce Stress
In addition to bringing awareness to signs of stress, we would like to share a few ways to help sibs reduce stress. Deep Breathing Exercises: Practice deep breathing techniques to…
April is Stress Awareness Month
April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month to bring attention to the impact of stress. It’s essential to recognize the signs of stress to take proactive steps toward managing…
Sibling Day Celebration
SLN’s Illinois state chapter, Supporting Illinois Brothers & Sisters (S.I.B.S.), is extending National Sibling Day to May! Join us for a fun evening with sibling experts. Grab a drink and…
Research Opportunity for Parents and Siblings of Autistic Adults
Parents and siblings of autistic adults are invited to participate in a study about long-term care planning. Participation includes completing an online survey and a remote interview (via Zoom or…
Upcoming Events Around the SLN
2024 Ohio Siblings Conference & Retreat Join Ohio SIBS & Siblings with a Mission for our 2024 Sibling Conference! April 13, 2024 Attendees at the conference will acquire valuable knowledge…
Book Recommendations from the Sibling Community
This week, we’d like to feature two book recommendations* from our friends at The Sibling Support Project. The Sibling Survival Guide: Indispensable Information for Brothers and Sisters of Adults with…
Upcoming Events Around the SLN
Here are the upcoming events around the Sibling Leadership Network in March: March 1st to April 5 – WisconSibs – Sibs are my Peeps Photo Challenge The contest runs from…