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We know that keeping track of the information, resources, and services offered by your Louisiana Medicaid Waiver is time consuming. Do not let yourself get overwhelmed, allow the Blossom Support Coordination Team to do the research for you. Leave it to us!
“Stimming”: What Is It, And When Should We Intervene vs. Letting It Be?
Do you or a loved one have a stimming habit? Learn what it is and when intervention is necessary. The insights here will be helpful for parents, caregivers, and the neurodivergent.
Autistic Burnout: What Is It, And What Can People with Autism and Their Families Do To Avoid It And Treat It?
New to the concept of autistic burnout? Visit to learn all about this syndrome, how it feels to someone who’s autistic, and what people with autism and their families can do to avoid and treat it.
Identity-First vs. Person-First: What Language to Use with Autism?
When addressing those with autism, which type of language should you use – identity-first or person-first? Read this article; it will help you decide.
Inspirational Celebrities on the Autism Spectrum
Learn about famous celebrities with autism, including Elon Musk, Leonardo da Vinci, Bill Gates, Hans Christian Andersen, and Albert Einstein.
What is Ticket to Work?: A Comprehensive Guide
Ready to pour into your career? Learn about the Ticket to Work program, who it’s for, the benefits it offers, and how to get involved.
SSI vs. SSDI: What’s The Difference?
Unsure whether you should apply for SSI or SSDI, or even both? Get a rundown on both programs, who qualifies, what benefits to expect, and how these programs differ.
What is Medicare? Everything You Need to Know
Finding the services and supports you need can be incredibly difficult, especially if you’re living with a disability. But if you learn all you can about your options, you’ll be in a better position to pursue the help you’re entitled to. One of the most promising assistance resources to consider
5 Intellectual Disability Employment Opportunities in Louisiana | Employment for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Many struggle to find a job with an intellectual disability, but knowing about intellectual disability employment opportunities can help. Learn more about finding employment for individuals with disabilities here.
5 Post-Secondary Programs and Colleges for People With Disabilities in South Louisiana | Schools for Intellectual Disabilities Near Me
Finding a South Louisiana post-secondary program or college for people with disabilities can seem impossible. Visit for some of the best intellectual disability schools and programs in the area.
Celebrities With Down Syndrome & Down Syndrome Myths and Facts | Down Syndrome Day
For Down syndrome day, we’re spotlighting inspirational celebrities with Down Syndrome and sharing some surprising myths and facts about the condition.
Does My Child Have a Developmental Disability? Developmental Disability Symptoms and Signs
Could your child have a developmental disability? Learning the signs of developmental disabilities could be extremely helpful. Visit for the five main developmental disability signs.
Inspirational Celebrities with Developmental Disabilities | Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
For March, National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we’re shining the spotlight on five of the most inspirational celebrities with developmental disabilities.
