Getting Started To enroll in the program, families or individuals pay a one-time membership fee. A Life Services membership entitles a family to begin the planning process, which generally takes a year or more. During this time, Life Services works to build a close relationship with the person with ...

A National Problem: Disabled people are outliving their parents! A few years ago, a child born with a handicapping condition was not expected to live very long. Today, people with congenital or acquired disabilities are living near normal life spans. Unfortunately, when family members, particularly ...

History of Life Services In 1988, after many years of work with persons with disabilities and their families, a group of parents and rehabilitation professionals created Disabled and Alone/Life Services for the Handicapped, Inc. Organized as a 501(c)(3) national non-profit agency under the rules of ...

LIFELINES: Newsletter Download our current issue: "Lifelines" August 2007 Newsletter Headlines: Southeast Regional Office Opens Reflecting the continuing growth of Life Services, the first regional office of the organization opened in Florida on January 1st. Richard Stimson, the founder and director...

A National Problem: Disabled people are outliving their parents! A few years ago, a child born with a handicapping condition was not expected to live very long. Today, people with congenital or acquired disabilities are living near normal life spans. Unfortunately, when family members, particularly ...