RICHIE’S STORY
RICHIE’S STORY Richie’s story has so many moving parts. He has affected so many people and if you asked all of us close to him to write this, you would…
PROJECT 8p HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
If holiday shopping is on your mind, then we have a fabulous resource for you! I don’t know about you, but shopping for my 8p hero has sometimes stumped me…
HOW TO QUALIFY FOR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY BENEFITS WITH AN 8P DISORDER
How To Qualify For Social Security Disability Benefits With An 8P Disorder Anyone who has worked in the past but develops medical problems that will make it impossible for them…
GROWING WITH THE GIFT OF SHARING
GROWING WITH THE GIFT OF SHARING Story sharing is such a valuable way to share common experiences, learn, and develop, and can also be a very cathartic way to…
PROJECT 8P IS A MEMBER OF COMBINEDBRAIN
Project 8p is a member of COMBINEDbrain a non-profit consortium of 25 patient-advocacy groups, each representing a different rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder. COMBINEDBrain’s mission is to speed clinical trial readiness…
UNDERSTANDING TELEHEALTH SERVICES AS A PARENT OF SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
When it comes to healthcare for our children, parents are on the front lines 24/7. Parents with special needs children are warriors. I am the mother of one of these…
TRAVEL TIPS FOR PARENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Travel can be a stressful experience. This can be especially true when traveling with a special needs child. My husband, two kids, and I are a military family; we live…
NATIONAL MUSIC MONTH: MUSIC THERAPY AND 8P HEROES
By: Brad Swail, 8p Father based in Austin, TX March is National Music Month in the United States, and what better way to celebrate than by providing a little insight…
GOOGLE DOODLE KIDS COMPETITION
My sister is 5 years old and she can’t walk or talk but she tries so hard to. She has different therapists that come home to help her and she…
