supported decision making

Supported Decision Making

A happy young man with Down syndrome and mentoring friend sitting with arms around outdoors

March 25, 2024

Supported Decision Making

While the concept has been around for a long time, this new legislation formally recognizes SDM as an alternative to guardianship in Arizona.

Young man in wheelchair assisted by therapist

July 27, 2020

Supported Decision Making Videos Available

A series of 10 videos to help provide accurate, easy to understand information to help families and self-advocates understand this less-restrictive alternative to legal guardianship.

Young man in a wheelchair smiling at his mom who is kneeling next to his chair and smiling at the camera

June 13, 2019

Challenge Accepted

As Tucker’s 18th birthday grew closer, Janna began having serious misgivings about standing before a judge claiming that Tucker is incapacitated. She thought of all…