Supported decision-making is the use of trusted friends, family member, and professionals to get the help we need to make our own decisions. This help can come in many forms including but not limited to evaluating a situation, weighting pros and cons, exploring options, offering advice based on experience, and/or explaining complicated documents or concepts. Learn more
Think for a moment about the decisions you make, every day. Simple and hard choices. Important choices and silly ones. What you want to do, who to see, where to …
Project Partners
My Choice Kentucky partners include the Commonwealth Council on Developmental Disabilities, Kentucky Protection & Advocacy, and the Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky.
Laura Butler and Camille Collins speak at an HDI Seminar on Supported Decision Making and Guardianship. Below are the recordings from their seminar, broken into 4 parts.
Peter Blanck presented on September 22, 2017 at the University of Kentucky on “Disability Law and Policy: Emerging Trends and Future Practice” as part of the Human Development Institute’s Seminar …
HDI welcomed back Jonathan Martinis from the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University for this informative seminar on supported decision-making and how to use it to create a culture of …