Identify 3 of the 4 areas of Futures Planning and discuss what components should be discussed with families and students with disabilities

What will be an ideal response?


Financial Planning
• What are the advantages of transferring financial resources to trust or directly to the adult child?
• How will financial resources change in the future?
• Who will manage the child's resources and assets?

Legal Planning
• Is there a need for guardianship? Are alternatives available?
• Do family wills reflect current needs of the individual?
• What will happen in the case of the caregiver's death?

Independent Living
• What are the goals future living arrangements?
• What types of supports and services are necessary?
• How will these change as caregivers become unable to care for the individual?
• Who will be the primary caregiver?

Transitions
• Who will care for the individual after the death of the primary caregiver?
• How will the family and the individuals with disabilities prepare for transition in residential placements?

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