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Essential Strategies for Self-Advocacy: A Guide to Securing Disability Accommodations

Disability accommodation advocacy requires strategic knowledge and persistent effort. Proactive self-advocacy improves health outcomes and quality of life for ...

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Navigating Disability Accommodations: Your Guide to Getting What You Need

It's time to talk about something that matters: getting the right support when you have a disability. If you've ever felt lost in the maze of accommodation ...

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Empowering Your Journey: Navigating Education and Accessibility in Healthcare

As you explore opportunities in healthcare and social services, discover how combining education with accessibility awareness can transform both your career ...

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Understanding Youth Mental Health: Resources and Support Pathways

Let's talk about something that affects all of us, either directly or through someone we know - youth mental health. Young people worldwide are dealing with ...

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Microtia and Hearing Loss: Exploring the Connection and Solutions

When you first hear the word "microtia," it might sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but for many families, it’s a reality that comes with a ...

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For People with Disabilities, the GET Cafe Is Community: A Place with No Stares or Glares

Seven miles outside of Philadelphia lies the borough of Narberth, PA, a community known for having many small independent businesses, some family owned for ...

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Understanding the Challenges Applicants Face in the SSDI Approval Process

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) is a vital lifeline for individuals who are unable to work due to a severe disability. However, the process of ...

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Assistive Apps and Tools for Adjusting to Hearing Loss

Hearing loss is the third most prevalent chronic physical condition in the US, trailing behind arthritis and heart disease.  Approximately 1 in 15 Americans ...

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Tips for Supporting Mental Health in Nursing Practice

Nursing is a challenging profession that demands a lot both physically and emotionally. Nurses are exposed to high levels of stress, which can significantly ...

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Inaccessible Diagnostic Medical Equipment Puts Disabled People at Risk

Inaccessible diagnostic medical equipment such as exam tables, mammogram machines, X-rays, and MRIs can cost lives. Disabled people are not expendable and ...

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