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Friends For Life Podcast

Oct 30, 2023

In the 1990s, Dr. Steve Perlman and Eunice Kennedy Shriver met in Washington, D.C. to discuss the lack of access to health care for people with intellectual disabilities, who were often denied treatment by doctors and health-care systems. From those initial talks, Dr. Perlman created Special Olympics Special Smiles...


Oct 28, 2023

Join Tony and Paul on the Friends for Life podcast as they dive deep into the world of remote supports, technology, and the benefits it brings to individuals with developmental disabilities. In this episode, they chat with Mark from Safe and Home about the evolution of tech in the care sector, the rise of AI, and how...


Oct 23, 2023

Welcome to IDD Health Matters with Dr. Craig Escude! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our special guest, Maria Saladino, a registered nurse with over 20 years of experience, shares her transformative journey from maternal...


Oct 21, 2023

Join Tony, Paul, Audrey, and Nick in this exciting episode of the Friends for Life podcast as they dive deep into the world of improvisation with the Improvaneers! Discover how improvisation can build essential life skills, especially for those with special needs. From storytelling games to quick-thinking...


Oct 16, 2023

Join Dr. Craig Escude on IDD Health Matters as he delves into the world of health, wellness, and health equity for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this episode, we welcome Justin Amoyal, CEO of Impruvon Health, who shares his personal journey into the IDD sector and how his company...