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In the Press: NJ Hosts Special Prom Night for Adults with Developmental Disabilities – Pix 11 News
We're thrilled to share this heartwarming story from Pix 11 News with you! New Jersey Hosts Special Prom Night for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
In the Press: Support is on the Way. New Concepts for Living Takes Over Former Barnes & Nobles Space (BC The Mag)
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In the Press: New Concepts for Living taking over former Barnes & Noble space (Pascack Press)
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Why Direct Support Professionals Deserve Extra Appreciation
In the field of healthcare and social services, there are countless unsung heroes who work tirelessly to improve the lives of others. Among these, direct support professionals (DSPs) stand out for their dedication to individuals with intellectual and developmental...
Team Spotlight: John Ramirez, Recruiting Specialist
In this insightful Employee Spotlight Q&A, John Ramirez, NCFL’s new Recruiting Specialist, opens up about his personal life, career trajectory, and what drew him to join the NCFL team. With candor and passion, John provides a glimpse into his background, shedding...
How to Advocate for a Loved One With IDD: A Comprehensive Guide
Advocating for a loved one with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is a profound and impactful journey. It involves understanding the complexities of their needs, ensuring their rights are respected, and empowering them to live fulfilling lives. This...
Understanding and Supporting Autistic Behaviors
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and behavior. Autistic behaviors can vary widely among individuals, but they often include repetitive actions, difficulties in...
Press Release: New Concepts for Living (NCFL) Announces Move to 81,000 sq. ft. Facility in Response to Overwhelming Demand for Their Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For media inquiries and further information, please contact: Sharon L. Scimeca, Director of Development, NCFL Email: sscimeca@ncfl.net Phone:201-843-3427 Rochelle Park, NJ – January 2024 New Concepts for Living (NCFL) Announces Move to 81,000...
Team Spotlight: Q&A with Janet, Residential Coordinator at NCFL
At New Concepts for Living (NCFL), we take great pride in selecting exceptional individuals to join our team, individuals who embody our commitment to caring for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. In this month's Team Spotlight, we are delighted...
The Impact of Therapeutic Recreation on the Lives of Individuals With IDD
Therapeutic recreation — often referred to as recreational therapy — is a vital component in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Over the last few years, it has emerged as a transformative approach in IDD therapy. This...
