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Adults
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Adulthood YouTube Playlist

A collection of videos focusing on various aspects of life for adults with Angelman syndrome. The playlist includes expert discussions on topics such as health management, independent living, employment opportunities, and social engagement for adults with Angelman syndrome. The series aims to provide valuable insights and resources for caregivers, families, and individuals seeking to enhance the quality of life for adults affected by this condition.

A collection of videos focusing on various aspects of life for adults with Angelman syndrome. The playlist includes expert discussions on topics such as health management, independent living, employment opportunities, and social engagement for adults with Angelman syndrome. The series aims to provide valuable insights and resources for caregivers, families, and individuals seeking to enhance the quality of life for adults affected by this condition.

Family Support
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Angelman Advocacy

The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) and the Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) formed a strategic partnership to drive a coordinated, multi-tiered advocacy strategy to improve the lives of those affected by Angelman syndrome.

Both organizations understand the need to ensure key decision makers understand Angelman syndrome to influence and inform policy, legislation, and funding related to AS.

Please consider joining the AS Advocacy movement.

The Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) and the Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) formed a strategic partnership to drive a coordinated, multi-tiered advocacy strategy to improve the lives of those affected by Angelman syndrome.

Both organizations understand the need to ensure key decision makers understand Angelman syndrome to influence and inform policy, legislation, and funding related to AS.

Please consider joining the AS Advocacy movement.

School/K-12
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Back to School

Staci Zimmerman, a special education specialist from the Angelman Syndrome Foundation Clinic at Children’s Hospital Colorado, discusses strategies to prepare for the upcoming school year. She provides insights and practical advice to help families and educators support students with special needs as they transition back to school.

Staci Zimmerman, a special education specialist from the Angelman Syndrome Foundation Clinic at Children’s Hospital Colorado, discusses strategies to prepare for the upcoming school year. She provides insights and practical advice to help families and educators support students with special needs as they transition back to school.

Family Support
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Building Resilient Caregivers

Join Amanda Griffith-Atkins, MS, LMFT for a powerful mental health seminar focused on building resilience in caregivers by becoming more compassionate with yourself! Learn valuable strategies to stay strong and balanced while caring for your loved ones.

Join Amanda Griffith-Atkins, MS, LMFT for a powerful mental health seminar focused on building resilience in caregivers by becoming more compassionate with yourself! Learn valuable strategies to stay strong and balanced while caring for your loved ones.

Family Support
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Creating Your Village

The session from the 2017 ASF Family Conference emphasizes the importance of building a supportive network for individuals with Angelman syndrome and their families. The discussion covers strategies for fostering community connections, accessing resources, and collaborating with professionals to enhance the quality of life for those affected by Angelman syndrome. The session highlights the collective strength and shared experiences within the Angelman community.

The session from the 2017 ASF Family Conference emphasizes the importance of building a supportive network for individuals with Angelman syndrome and their families. The discussion covers strategies for fostering community connections, accessing resources, and collaborating with professionals to enhance the quality of life for those affected by Angelman syndrome. The session highlights the collective strength and shared experiences within the Angelman community.

Family Support
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Finding Allies & Developing Next Steps

This session focuses on strategies for building a supportive network and planning future steps for individuals with Angelman syndrome. It offers insights into collaborating with various stakeholders, including healthcare providers, educators, and community members, to enhance the quality of life for those affected by Angelman syndrome. The presentation also discusses practical approaches to advocacy and resource development.

This session focuses on strategies for building a supportive network and planning future steps for individuals with Angelman syndrome. It offers insights into collaborating with various stakeholders, including healthcare providers, educators, and community members, to enhance the quality of life for those affected by Angelman syndrome. The presentation also discusses practical approaches to advocacy and resource development.

Family Support
Video
Insurance, Advocacy and Resources for Caregivers

Eric Wright discusses navigating private insurance, government programs, and the supports set up nationally and locally for individuals with Angelman syndrome. Learn about government programs, Medicaid and beyond. Discover how to advocate for coverage and what to do when faced with rejections.

Eric Wright discusses navigating private insurance, government programs, and the supports set up nationally and locally for individuals with Angelman syndrome. Learn about government programs, Medicaid and beyond. Discover how to advocate for coverage and what to do when faced with rejections.