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Our Parallel Paths: A Future for My Loved One With a Disability... and Me!Author: Networks for Training and Development, Inc.
This podcast series talks about the paths taken in this case multiple paths by family members and their loved ones with disabilities as they plan for their respective futures. Lets talk about creating a promising future for our children as they become adults - and a promising future for ourselves as our role of parent, family member, caregiver, whatever evolves too. There is more than one path being taken here, and more than one future to talk about. And thats why were here! Some very cool people will share their stories with us. I will be listening with you, and Ill have some questions, too. Join us as we navigate Our Parallel Paths: A Future for My Loved One With a Disability and Me! Language: en-us Genres: Business, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S6E2 - Guardianship vs. Power of Attorney - Who Decides Who Decides?
Episode 2
Friday, 30 January, 2026
Guardianship vs, Power of Attorney: Who Decides Who Decides? part of the Our Parallel Paths podcast series Recording Date: January 30, 2026 Transcript: Download transcript HERE. Keywords: disability, guardianship, power of attorney, POS, dignity of risk, decision making, choice, presume competence, Gerry Arango Deely, Our Parallel Paths, coming of age, transition Episode summary: This episode of "Our Parallel Paths: A Future for My Loved One With a Disability... and For Me!" explores the critical legal question of "who decides who decides" for adults with intellectual disabilities. Host Dr. Geralyn Arango Deely examines two primary legal tools available to families: Guardianship and Power Of Attorney (POA). Topical Index: Introductions [00:00] The Concern [01:22] Information Gathering [07:20] Defining Guardianship [08:11] Defining Power Of Attorney [10:52] Comparing the Two [12:12] Who Decides Who Decides? [14:04] Closing [19:40] Notes go here Find out more at https://our-parallel-paths.pinecast.co Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/our-parallel-paths/4128f1f8-2f15-4dd7-8e55-2530cdb00674 This podcast is powered by Pinecast.













