Special Needs

Social Security and Disability Benefits

Being sick or impaired is not enough to qualify for Social Security Disability. Under the Social Security Act, whether you…

4 years ago

Anna Shaw Children’s Institute CHAMP Webinar – Introduction to ABA Therapy

We are reposting this announcement. On  May 4, 2021, Anna Shaw will host a webinar on ABA Therapy. Click here…

4 years ago

Phone App Could Screen Children at risk for Autism

In a press release dated 4/26/2021, the National Institutes on Health announced that a Prototype app for mobile devices could…

4 years ago

Unnecessary Institutionalization Prohibited: OLMSTEAD V. L. C. (98-536) 527 U.S. 581 (1999)

In Olmstead v. L.C., 527 U.S. 581 (1999), the Supreme Court turned treatment for individuals with special needs on its…

4 years ago

6th Annual North Georgia Autism Conference

EZ Elder Law is reposting a local announcement regarding the 6th Annual North Georgia Autism Conference. The Keynote speaker is…

4 years ago

7th Annual Autism Conference & Expo, May 12 & 13, 2021

7th Annual Autism Conference & Expo ~ Lessons Learned ~ The 2021 Autism Conference & Expo of Georgia will be…

4 years ago

Parent Support Group at Anna Shaw Children’s Institute

All parents, grandparents, guardians, and other family members of children with special needs are invited to take part in a…

4 years ago

Social Security Report on ABLE Accounts

DATE: Friday, March 26, 2021 MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE: Improve Administration of the Disability Programs REPORT NUMBER:  A-02-18-50357 REPORT TYPE: Audit Report…

4 years ago

Anna Shaw Children’s Institute – Social Skills Group

Hamilton Medical Center's Anna Shaw Children's Institute is hosting a 6 week workshop on Social Skills from April 12 through…

4 years ago

Guidance for Trustees of Special Needs Trusts

The Special Needs Alliance (SNA) is a national organization comprised of attorneys committed to the practice of disability and public…

4 years ago