by Dolores Crowley | Feb 3, 2025 | Children with Special Needs, FINANCIAL WELLBEING, Special Needs, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
As Carers, we often find ourselves in situations where money is tight; we seem to be busy all the time and have very little time or money for ourselves. We never know what tomorrow brings and the demands on us. Some of us live week to week on our Carer’s...
by Dolores Crowley | Nov 7, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
Patience, honestly, is something parents of children and young adults with additional needs just have to develop. If it doesn’t come to you naturally, you’ll soon figure out that it’s an absolute must. Alongside Time, which is another vital thing in your life,...
by Dolores Crowley | Jul 25, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
The Importance of Letting Your Child Make Their Own Decisions As you know, parenting brings a unique set of joys and challenges. From trying to find the right school, therapy, and support, we often find it all chaotic (maybe that’s just me). One aspect of parenting...
by Allan Cuthbert | Apr 22, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
What is the role of the Trustee? A Trustee has financial responsibilities to distribute the funds in a trust for the benefit of a child with additional needs. They can make financial decisions about a child’s money, yearly budget, key purchases, paid support,...
by Dolores Crowley | Apr 22, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
Guardians You have probably heard me talking a lot about Guardians in past workshops and webinars as I feel it’s such an important subject. So, what are Guardians? They are the kindest people in the world who take on the responsibility of caring for our children when...
