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Traveling has so many benefits, from visiting beautiful and interesting places to learning about different cultures and trying exciting new activities for the first time. It’s also a great way to learn more about the world. Undoubtedly, it can do wonders for our mental wellbeing. Although traveling should be accessible to everyone – that is unfortunately not always the case. Certainly, if you or a loved one live with a disability or chronic illness, traveling can seem impossible. Continue...| ZaggoCare
When aspiring musician Emma Walker suddenly lost hearing in her left ear, she faced two options. That choice—surgery or paying thousands out of pocket for a hearing aid—highlights a gap in Mississippi law that leaves many residents without coverage for hearing aids. The post Music Student Pays $3,000 for Hearing Aid Due to Mississippi Insurance Coverage Gap appeared first on Mississippi Free Press.| Mississippi Free Press
The best site for Diversity and Inclusion Jobs In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is a critical priority for companies. One of the most effective ways to differentiate yourself as an employer and build a strong, diverse workforce is by obtaining DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) workplace certifications. These certifications signal to potential and current employees that your organization […] The post Build Your Competitive Edge – Leveraing DEI C...| Diversity for Social Impact
The best site for Diversity and Inclusion Jobs This article provides DEI committee members and leaders with practical strategies and actionable insights to build and sustain effective diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Learn how to create a more inclusive workplace, drive meaningful change, and enhance organizational success through proven techniques and real-world examples. The post Effective Strategies for DEI Committee Success first appeared on Diversity for Social Impact.| Diversity for Social Impact
The best site for Diversity and Inclusion Jobs Addressing mental health in the workplace is essential for creating a supportive and productive environment. This article explores effective strategies for fostering mental well-being, including creating an open culture, implementing comprehensive mental health policies, and providing necessary training and resources. Highlighting successful case studies and the benefits of mental health support, we demonstrate how businesses can enhance employee...| Diversity for Social Impact
The best site for Diversity and Inclusion Jobs Welcome to our latest edition! Explore innovative strategies and stories that showcase the transformative power of diversity, equity and inclusion in workplaces and communities. The post Expert-Led Initiatives and Transformative Ideas for Diversity first appeared on Diversity for Social Impact.| Diversity for Social Impact
The best site for Diversity and Inclusion Jobs Introduction When you step into a workplace where everyone feels empowered to share their unique perspectives, it’s not just about filling seats at the table—it’s about shaping the table itself. This is the realm where Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) thrive. These groups are more than social circles; they are catalysts for diversity, equity, and inclusion […] The post What are Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Fresh Ideas on How to Tran...| Diversity for Social Impact
Innovation is often celebrated for speed or curiosity, but genuine progress is about inclusion and expanding the populations that benefit from new technologies. For example, at Yale University, nursing students are now utilizing a hyper-realistic patient mannequin with Down syndrome, which not only mimics appearance but also fosters both empathy and competence in medical professionals who will treat people of all abilities. Tools like this remind us that innovation is not only about what is n...| InnovationMap
Amid rising unemployment rates for Black women, many with disabilities are seeking self-employment, according to a new study from Georgia State University and Wayne State University. Published in June in the Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, the research analyzed US Census Bureau data, including responses from 91 Black women with physical or mental disabilities. […] The post Nearly Half Of Black Women With Disabilities Are Turning To Self-Employment appeared first on POCI...| POCIT. Telling the stories and thoughts of the underrepresented in tech.
Did you know? When I embarked upon this journey to become the CEO of Search Remotely, I spoke with a technician on an unrelated matter. … Source| Search Remotely
We have an employee who spends a considerable amount of time every day using the restroom. After she comes back from the restroom, she takes... The post Lengthy Restroom Use? Reasonable Accommodation May Be Needed first appeared on HRWatchdog.| HRWatchdog
Discover Ross Linnett’s dyslexia journey and how it shaped his career, leadership, and the creation of Recite Me. The post Ross Linnett’s Dyslexia Story appeared first on Recite Me.| Recite Me
Review & giveaway of sweet picture book about overcoming disabilities, setbacks and having courage and resilience. #sponsored| www.craftymomsshare.com
Wondering what counts as reasonable accommodations at summer camp? Get expert advice on how to talk with a staff member and brainstorm ways to help your child at summer camp.| Understood
The West Virginia-owned hospitals sale contract says Majestic Care will spend $140 million on three nursing homes on a rebuild timeline.| Mountain State Spotlight
In this episode of HSF Conversations, Chris Talbot and Jesse Owens sit down with Sandra Peoples, author of Accessible Church. Sandra serves as the disability consultant for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. She grew up with a sister with Down syndrome and has a son with autism. She is currently pursuing a PhD at Southwestern […]| Helwys Society Forum
Minister’s update comes weeks ahead of provincial election. PC leader Tony Wakeham has committed to creating the office “immediately” after the election if his party forms government.| The Independent
Neurotypical students who learn alongside neurodiverse students and peers develop critical social-emotional skills.| eSchool News
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The Sexual Assault Awareness Toolkit provides inclusive, accessible resources to support sexual violence prevention and education for people with developmental disabilities. The post Toolkit : Sexual Assault Awareness for People with Developmental Disabilities appeared first on Center for Parent Information and Resources.| Center for Parent Information and Resources
Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community. The post Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong Podcast appeared first on Center for Parent Information and Resources.| Center for Parent Information and Resources
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Home School Researcher Volume 39, No. 1, 2025, p. 1-9 Lucy Barnard-Brak Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, lbarnardbrak@ua.edu Carolina Kudesey Doctoral Candidate, Department of Special Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, clkudesey@ua.edu Abstract...| National Home Education Research Institute
The Woods Services Award is presented to Scouters for their outstanding service to Scouts with special needs.| Aaron On Scouting
The City of San Antonio’s Fire Department has advice for everyone, especially those living with a disability, on how to prepare for an emergency.| TPR
In this article, you’ll find detailed bathroom preparation tips for the elderly and those with mobility issues for independent living.| Bathing Solutions
I’m proud of my sister, Lisa. She lives every day to help others, despite her own challenges. Life with our mom, Sue, was often difficult but remembering her legacy of service matters and I c…| Victoria Ponders
The Special Needs Prepared Camp program is a new initiative to help Scouting properties be more accessible to Scouts with special needs.| Aaron On Scouting
This promotion is not currently available. Our Open Book program celebrates authors from a variety of cultural experiences and backgrounds by sharing their stories, inspiration, writing process and more. Learn More.| Hachette Book Group
Have you wondered how you can support neurodivergent staff and volunteers in the workplace? On this show, Renee Grassi (she/her), Librarian and Accessibility Consultant, discusses cultivating an inclusive work environment for neurodivergent team members, including accessible communication and promoting neurodiversity in our organizations.| Library Leadership Podcast
How to Improve Medicaid Full description Doodles & text about improving medicaid. Title: How to improve medicaid (for those who “truly need it”). Image: Man in wheelchair smacking his head. T-shirt reads, “Our homes not nursing homes”. He is saying “we already cannot get enough support to eat, bathe, dress, toilet, transportation, work, shop or … Continue reading How to Improve Medicaid→ The post How to Improve Medicaid appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
Disability advocates say they want a government representative whose sole focus is the disabled community| The Independent
Who are Medicaid Cuts Really For? The House and Senate passed a concurrent budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2025 on April 10th. This resolution serves as a blueprint for the budget process and sets targets for congressional committees. It calls for an $880 billion dollar reduction to the Energy and Commerce, which oversees Medicaid and … Continue reading Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For?→ The post Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For? appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
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Well, it has been a doozy of a week over here. I spent several days in bed, feeling really under the weather. We went to the gastro and she ordered some tests and a scan to find out what is going o…| Leah's Books
Given the diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and abilities of patients, digital transformation efforts result in inequitable access to care.| Parlance
Equity begins at an organization’s digital front door. CIOs must prioritize the ease with which consumers can access their providers.| Parlance
Creating a condo community that meets the diverse needs of your residents must include those living with disabilities. Here we share the most important insights your condo board can gain from the 2024 National Accessibility Study (NAS) to create a more inclusive community. What’s the 2024 National Accessibility Study? The NAS is released by the… The post The Most Important Insights Condo Boards Can Gain From the 2024 National Accessibility Survey appeared first on CPO Management.| CPO Management
The Bill of Rights provides a convenient, easy-to-use summary of existing law governing the rights of air travelers with disabilities The Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights, an easy-to-use summary of the fundamental rights of air travelers with disabilities under the Air Carrier Access Act, will empower air travelers with disabilities to understand and … Continue reading First-Ever Bill of Rights for Passengers with Disabilities→ The post First-Ever Bill of Rights for Pas...| Kids Together Inc.
Our guide breaks down UK disability bathroom costs, VAT exemptions and grants. Discover pricing for wet rooms, walk-in showers and baths.| Bathing Solutions
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I just graduated college and I now work for a non-profit organization that helps people who are experiencing homelessness, … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The holiday season is in full swing with festivities happening almost daily in homes, local communities, workplaces, and around the world. People with disabilities celebrate and enjoy the holiday season just like their peers without disabilities. However, holiday-related events and … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am an occupational therapist and want to support my clients with disabilities in their employment. Are there resources, … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I was recently diagnosed with a health condition that includes chronic pain and I would like to learn more … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
According to the Pew Research Center, Latinx/Hispanics in the US accounted for approximately 19% of the total population in the US and this percentage continues to grow each year. This includes Latinx/Hispanics who immigrated to the US and those born … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I recently learned that July is Disability Pride Month. I am a person with a disability and would like … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Personal care assistants (PCAs) are trained professionals who provide vital services to people with disabilities or chronic illnesses to help them to live as independently as possible and to participate in their communities. PCAs may help their clients with activities … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is I am a healthcare professional who provides services to people with disabilities. Several of the clients with disabilities to … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is I am a new HR professional who wants to support our employees and job applicants with disabilities. Where can … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a type of developmental disability that can affect how a person behaves, communicates, interacts, and learns, and it affects each person differently. Some people on the spectrum may have advanced communication skills, while others may … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Did you know that the NIDILRR grantee community shares their work in a variety of ways? Over the last ten years, the types and number of consumer products from the NIDILRR grantee community have changed and grown. These projects produce … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The CEPRI Association (in Spanish) is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1980 to provide lifelong support to people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and to help improve their quality of life and that of their families. CEPRI … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Spending time with acclaimed author Vickie Rubin is good for the soul. Wynne and I had the pleasure recently of sitting down with Vickie to learn about her book, “Raising Jess – a Story of Hope” an…| The Heart of the Matter
It was at one of her brother’s outdoor events that Maggie Whitney discovered her passion for Scouting.| Aaron On Scouting
Supporting a kid with learning disabilities requires a thoughtful approach. These challenges can have an impact on a kid's confidence and success.| Mom With Five
Celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by creating community, empowering others, and advocacy with the Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF).| Tamman Inc
It's hard to find good personal finance for disabled people. For Disability Pride Month, we're spending the whole month tackling this topic!| Bitches Get Riches
15-year-old Timothy Ferguson (b.c. 2007) was tortured and starved to death by his mother, Shanda Vander Ark, and his 20-year-old brother, Paul Ferguson (b.c. 2002). Timothy was homeschooled. His 7-year-old brother R. (b.c. 2015) also lived in the home but was not reported to be abused. Timothy was homeschooled because of his disabilities—he was autistic […] The post Timothy Ferguson appeared first on Homeschooling's Invisible Children.| Homeschooling's Invisible Children
Morgan Moore (b. approximately 2006) died due to medical neglect at the hands of his parents, Dominique and Cynthia Moore. At the time of Morgan’s death, nine of the Moore’s children, both adults and minors, were living in the home. Moore and his six minor siblings were homeschooled. They ranged in age from 5 to […] The post Morgan Moore and 6 siblings appeared first on Homeschooling's Invisible Children.| Homeschooling's Invisible Children
“Stop exaggerating” “It’s not that loud” “You’re just being sensitive” “It feels fine to me” “It’s just growing pains” …| Riko's blog: PDA and more.
Monday It started on Monday afternoon. I received a message from my kid’s primary school – ‘someone in your kid’s class has tested positive for corona virus, your child must…| Riko's blog: PDA and more.
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