Empowering Ability Podcast

In this episode, Eric Goll dives into one of the most essential yet often overlooked topics for families: teaching safety skills to loved ones with developmental disabilities. Eric shares practical strategies to empower your loved one to recognize danger, set boundaries, and respond confidently to emergencies.   What you’ll discover: - Why adults with developmental disabilities face higher safety risks - The five foundational safety skills every family should teach - Real-world examples of teaching boundaries and emergency response - Simple, actionable steps to start building these skills today   Safety skills aren’t just about avoiding harm—they are the foundation for true independence and dignity for your loved one. Eric’s warm, empathetic guidance helps families feel hopeful and prepared to tackle this critical area.   Ready to start planning? Download your FREE Life Planning 101 Guide at https://www.empoweringability.org/life-planning-101-guide/