Peter was born deaf and blind, so his family has always seen and heard the world for him.
POV: He’s My Brother airs Monday, April 7 at 10 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streaming on the WXXI app.
Christine’s brother Peter experiences his world through touch, smell, and taste. Now 30 years old, Peter’s family is having trouble finding the proper care for his multiple disabilities. He’s My Brother explores how the family works to assure him a dignified life once the parents are gone – and Christine’s own uncertainties about one day becoming his primary caregiver.
This film is presented as part of Move to Include™ , a partnership between WXXI and the Golisano Foundation promotes inclusion.
Photo: Peter & Christine • Credit: Provided