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ABI WAIVER MFP PROGRAM CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY CARE SUPPORTED LIVING

ABI Mindset: Relationships Selfish, Conditional, and Unconditional Love


At ABI Resources, we're not just changing the game; we're rewriting the rules of how disability support services connect with the heartbeat of Connecticut. Our collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Social Services DSS, Community Options, the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services DMHAS and the visionary organizations at the Area on Aging in Southwestern and Western Connecticut SWCAA WCAAA , ignites a powerhouse of resources and support. With Access Health, and United Services by our side, we're creating a symphony of solutions that resonate through every community. ​ But we don't stop there. Our alliances with titans of education and healthcare like HFSC, Gaylord , Griffin, UCONN, Yale, and Hartford Hospital are not just partnerships; they are a testament to our commitment to excellence. Together, we're pioneering a future where every individual has access to unparalleled care and support. This is where passion meets purpose. This is ABI Resources. Together, we're not just making a difference; we're setting a new standard for what it means to care.


ABI MINDSET: RELATIONSHIPS


Hello Friends!

Welcome to some ideas about love—the most important part of life. This guide will help you with all kinds of relationships: with your partner, friends, family, and even people you work with.


Key Ideas for Strong Relationships:

  1. Understanding and Caring:

  • Try to feel what your partner feels.

  • Always think about their needs before yours.

  1. Trust and Respect:

  • Trust is the foundation of a good relationship. Be honest and real.

  • Use kind words that make your partner feel good.

  1. Keeping Things Exciting:

  • Be playful and enjoy your time together.

  • Make sure both of you can be yourselves.

  1. Handling Challenges Together:

  • When problems come up, work through them without blame.

  • Show gratitude and focus on what makes your relationship special.

  1. Live with Awareness:

  • Be aware of your actions and how they affect your relationship.

  • Try to be a positive example in everything you do.


Remember:

  • Your relationship can only grow if you both trust and respect each other.

  • Every problem you face together helps you grow stronger.


Simple Steps to Improve Your Relationship:

  1. Talk About Your Feelings:

  • Share your thoughts and feelings regularly.

  1. Meet Each Other's Needs:

  • Find out what is important to your partner and try to meet those needs.

  1. Enjoy Your Time Together:

  • Have fun and make happy memories together.

Goal:

  • Think about how you can make your relationship better every day.


Relationship Stages:

  • Stage 1: Selfish Love - You put your own needs first.

  • Stage 2: Conditional Love - You both make sure your own needs are met.

  • Stage 3: Unconditional Love - You care most about your partner's needs.


Which stage are you at? Aim for unconditional love, where you put each other first.


Actions for a Better Relationship:

  1. Understand Each Other Better:

  • Learn what makes each other happy.

  1. Communicate Clearly:

  • Talk openly about what you both need from the relationship.

  1. Be Supportive:

  • Support each other during tough times. This builds trust and strengthens your bond.


By focusing on these simple ideas, you can build a loving and strong relationship that makes both of you happy. Let's make your relationship the best it can be!




ABI Mindset: Relationships Selfish, Conditional, and Unconditional Love

 

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At ABI Resources, we're not just changing the game; we're rewriting the rules of how disability support services connect with the heartbeat of Connecticut. Our collaboration with the Connecticut Department of Social Services DSS, Community Options, the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services DMHAS and the visionary organizations at the Area on Aging in Southwestern and Western Connecticut SWCAA WCAAA , ignites a powerhouse of resources and support. With Access Health, and United Services by our side, we're creating a symphony of solutions that resonate through every community.

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But we don't stop there. Our alliances with titans of education and healthcare like HFSC, Gaylord , Griffin, UCONN, Yale, and Hartford Hospital are not just partnerships; they are a testament to our commitment to excellence. Together, we're pioneering a future where every individual has access to unparalleled care and support. This is where passion meets purpose. This is ABI Resources. Together, we're not just making a difference; we're setting a new standard for what it means to care.

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Resources: Empowering Individuals with Brain Injuries to Achieve Optimal Living

Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is a debilitating condition that affects individuals physically, cognitively, and emotionally. ABI survivors often face a lengthy and arduous recovery process, which can result in feelings of isolation and uncertainty about the future. Fortunately, ABI Resources is here to assist.

ABI Resources is an organization committed to offering support and resources to individuals with ABI, as well as their families and caregivers. Their mission is to empower ABI survivors to achieve optimal living, and they accomplish this by providing a variety of programs and services tailored to each individual's unique needs.

A key component of ABI Resources' assistance is their community-based programs. These programs offer survivors the opportunity to engage with others who have similar experiences and to participate in activities that promote physical, cognitive, and emotional wellness. From art therapy to yoga classes to support groups, ABI Resources provides a wide range of programs that help survivors build confidence, improve their skills, and connect with others.
In addition to their community-based programs, ABI Resources also offers individualized support services. These services are designed to help survivors navigate the challenges they may face in their daily lives, such as managing finances, finding employment, or accessing medical care. The organization's team of trained professionals works closely with each individual to create a personalized plan that addresses their specific needs and goals.

One of the most inspiring aspects of ABI Resources is their commitment to education and awareness. They understand that many people are unfamiliar with ABI and its impact on individuals and families, and they work tirelessly to increase public awareness and understanding of the condition. Through their outreach programs and educational resources, ABI Resources helps to break down the stigma surrounding ABI and to promote understanding and compassion.

At the heart of ABI Resources is a deep commitment to the individuals they serve. They understand that each person's journey is unique, and they are dedicated to providing personalized support and resources to help survivors of ABI live fulfilling and meaningful lives. Whether it's through community-based programs, individualized support services, or education and awareness initiatives, ABI Resources is making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families impacted by ABI.

In conclusion, ABI Resources is an organization that inspires hope and empowerment for individuals with ABI. Their commitment to community, education, and individualized support services helps to ensure that survivors of ABI have the tools and resources they need to live their best lives. By raising awareness and breaking down stigmas surrounding ABI, ABI Resources is making a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by this condition.

ABI Resources is a reputable organization that provides exceptional support to individuals and families in collaboration with various government agencies and community service providers, including the Connecticut Department of Social Services DSS, COU Community Options, the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services DMHAS, Connecticut Community Care CCC CCCI Southwestern Connecticut Area on Aging SWCAA, Western Connecticut Area on Aging WCAAA, Allied Community Resources ACR, Access Health, and United Services. ABI Resources collaborates care with renowned institutions such as UCONN, Yale, and Hartford. As a community care and supported living provider, ABI Resources is dedicated to offering high-quality and personalized care to enhance the lives of those it serves. Medicaid MFP Money Follows the person program / ABI Waiver Program / PCA waiver.

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In summary, ABI Resources is a reliable and dedicated organization that helps individuals with acquired brain injuries to achieve optimal living. By providing community-based programs, individualized support services, and educational resources, ABI Resources is making a significant impact on the lives of those affected by this condition. Their unwavering commitment to raising awareness and breaking down stigmas surrounding ABI ensures that survivors have the necessary tools and resources to live their best lives. Through collaboration with various government agencies, community service providers, and esteemed institutions, ABI Resources continues to enhance the lives of the individuals and families they serve.

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