We have the core belief that we can do better for older adults with developmental disabilities.

Future Planning Guidebook
For Older Caregivers of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) 

The Supported Decision-Making Agreement Act is truly a civil rights bill  for people with IDD, embracing  supported decision-making as an alternative to guardianship and  preventing discrimination against decisions made by people with IDD.

Future Care Planning Services helps families understand options for legal planning, including Trusts, review of legal documents, including Wills, Representative Payee Information, 17-A Guardianship assistance, and Burial Funding information.

End of Life Choices New York seeks to expand end of life options,  and improve end of life care, so New Yorkers can have good quality of  life at the end of life, and receive care in alignment with their wishes  and values.  

If you run errands, prepare meals, drive loved ones to appointments or  more, you are a caregiver & there are supports for you! 

This resource hub for end of life resources was created by Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield and features resources on advanced care planning, palliative care & hospice, pain management and more.