Blogs

Blogs from our CDS Life Transitions community of organizations.

At CDS Life Transitions, we serve many diverse populations, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, families, seniors, Veterans, the chronically ill, and children. Our Blog is intended to engage both the diverse communities we serve and the many people who compose our circle of support, who give time, talent and resources to further our mission.

We are an organization that has grown through community building for underserved populations. This value creation is the output of our mission to create opportunities for people through our compassionate, community-focused organizations.

Enjoy our Blog and the varied topics that we address and ponder as we strive to serve as many people as possible.

Latest

1| Making a Difference in your Community CDSLT through its’ various affiliates serves adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities through residential, community habilitation, employment, housing, care coordination, social, and day […]

CDS Life Transitions (CDSLT) was named as a Best Company to Work for in New York State by the Rochester Business Journal, but what does this mean? Let’s break it […]

As was the case with many restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic, the popular Flutters Café at CDS Life Transitions’ headquarters had to close. Unlike many of those, Flutters was resurrected […]

Most people would agree, especially after any type of hospitalization, that nurses are the unsung heroes and heroines of the health care system in our country, as they provide much […]

Benefits of Community Living In the United States, both people with disabilities and the aging population are increasing in numbers.  The increased costs, and decreased independence, dignity and community participation […]

As with the general population, people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) are living longer and by default, are being prescribed more pharmaceutical products, most in a concurrent, polypharmacy approach. […]

The COVID-19 pandemic of the past year can clearly be identified as a disruption or a disturbance that was not anticipated across the globe.  The pandemic can be further categorized […]

Over 100 years ago, in the year 1918, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, World War I hostilities formally ended.  Initially called Armistice Day, […]