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Friends For Life Podcast

Apr 1, 2024

In this insightful episode of the IDD Health Matters Podcast, Dr. Craig Escude welcomes Kirsten Sanchirico, a graduate of the University of Vermont's LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities) program. Kirsten shares her unique experiences navigating the intersection of disability, policy,...


Mar 16, 2024

In this enlightening episode of the Friends for Life Podcast, hosts Tony and Paul delve into the rich history and evolving landscape of care for individuals with developmental disabilities. With a focus on sparking positive change and having fun along the way, this episode features a deep dive into the personal...


Mar 9, 2024

In this episode of the Friends for Life Podcast, hosts Tony and Paul welcome Jason Schaffer, PhD, from Life Bridge Remote Supports, to dive deep into the transformative world of remote supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. Jason shares his journey from skepticism to advocacy for remote supports...


Feb 10, 2024

Welcome to the "Friends for Life Podcast," hosted by Tony and Paul. In this enlightening episode, we delve deep into the importance of mindfulness and how it impacts the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, as well as the professionals and caregivers who support them. Our special guest, Jenn McCullough,...


Feb 5, 2024

The podcast "IDD Health Matters" hosted by Dr. Craig Escude features an episode with Dr. Beau Ances, an adult neurologist specializing in adults with Down syndrome, particularly focusing on the early detection of Alzheimer's disease in this population. Dr. Ances explains that individuals with Down syndrome are at a...