When young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Florida reach age 22, they lose eligibility for state and federal support for post-high school transitions.
Engaging in cooking activities such as practicing how to turn the stove and oven on and off safely are critical skills, said Bertran. Our OT students work with the younger adults to follow a recipe.
This group is a blessing, allowing me to see my daughter's profession of occupational therapy provide support and care to her own brother, stated Lily Bertran.
Socialization is a big component of the baking gatherings, as lack of access to transportation and resources for those with disabilities can lead to isolation.
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