Sentences with phrase «community about their disability»

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«For those of you asking about the #InclusionRider, it's designed to ensure equitable hiring in supportive roles for women, POC, the LGBT community, & people w / disabilities,» they tweeted.
Ryan Haack writes a blog for RELEVANT about having a disability and what it means to find community.
Prentiss, who uses a wheelchair and is Vice-President of the advocacy group Disabled in Action, also said that she felt slighted that the governor did not speak more broadly about others in the community, or about the needs of people with disabilities.
He talked about the high incidence of disability in the community as a result of violence.
Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.
When she was accepted into the genetics program, she consulted the school's Disability Resources Center, her department, and other people in the Stanford community about accommodations for her condition including financial help.
For all the vocal concerns about diversity within the planning for the March for Science, the speakers and the messages they delivered included support for the LBGT community, people with disabilities, Native Americans, and people of all genders, races, and ages in the sciences.
Guests of Stroll «N Roll can also learn about disability organizations supported by Kessler Foundation and their services for the community.
Continue to learn, not only about yoga, but the disability community.
Little Rock, Arkansas About Blog Integrity, Inc. is an organization that provides home and community based services for people with developmental disabilities in the state of Arkansas.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
If you are serious about dating someone with a disability, or who is part of the disabled community, then check out the sites listed and consider joining a few for free.
With an undeniably unique world view, Blue explores the preconceived ideas surrounding disability, and how the disabled community really feels about being called «inspirational».
Let's talk about the vast art trove we've lost by not giving women, people of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ + community opportunities — let's talk about that loss for all of us in art,» she continued.
Through partnering with a preschool special ed class, fifth - grade students learned and taught their community about developmental disabilities, enhancing their own empathy in the process.
I was recently reading a post on the community forum at Edutopia about how a teacher can appropriately explain her disability on a job interview.
Preparing for adulthood • Planning for young people's futures • A broad range of education and learning opportunities: Wolf Review • Employment opportunities and support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services • Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arrangements
With the state education agency expected to announce a plan to overhaul special education programs in public schools, we asked members of our community what questions they have about such services — and turned to a disability rights advocate for help answering them.
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In developing the recommendations, the commissioner shall consult with the State Surgeon General, the Director of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities, representatives from the education community in the state, and representatives from entities that promote awareness about autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities and provide programs and services to persons with developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to, regional autism centers pursuant toDisabilities, representatives from the education community in the state, and representatives from entities that promote awareness about autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and other developmental disabilities and provide programs and services to persons with developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to, regional autism centers pursuant todisabilities and provide programs and services to persons with developmental disabilities, including, but not limited to, regional autism centers pursuant todisabilities, including, but not limited to, regional autism centers pursuant to s. 1004.55.
«Although this litigation is brought under the ADA, with the DOJ driving it, when we are talking broadly about educating children with disabilities, the disability - rights community is incredibly concerned about Secretary [Betsy] DeVos and her views and policy directions,» Barkoff said.
«In the disability community we have a saying, «Nothing about us without us.
And it would withhold from families and communities critical information about how all groups of students — including low - income students, students of color, students with disabilities and English learners — are doing.
Instructors will share information about successful practices derived from research projects with national arts integration communities as well as universal design projects incorporating art with museum research for all students, including students with disabilities.
You care about the dignity of all children — those with disabilities and those from diverse backgrounds — and you know that your school and community can do a better job of meeting their needs through the use of inclusive educational practices.
In the meantime, this group will continue to grow a community talking about gender, race, intersectional feminism, disability studies, social justice, and whatever else floats our collective boats.
Mosaics Volume One features twenty self - identified female authors writing about Intersectionality, including women of color, and members of the disability, trans, and GLB / GSD * (Gender and Sexual Diversities) communities.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
Cleveland, Ohio About Blog The mission of UCP of Greater Cleveland is to empower children and adults with disabilities to advance their independence, productivity and inclusion in the community.
A Fierce Kind of Love, a new play about the fight for disability rights, will be part of a series of public programs meant to generate public discussion beyond the disability community.
By encouraging the community to interact with the artists and view art by people with developmental disabilities and judge it on its own merit, Creativity Explored is changing perspectives — and hopefully eliminating negative pre-conceived notions about art and disability.
As a result the trial record in this proceeding is incomplete and unbalanced on crucial issues including: (1) the widespread suicidal ideation initially experienced by persons with disabilities responding to their disabilities; [8](2) relevant exploitation and abuse to which people with disabilities and the elderly are subjected; [9](3) prejudice faced by persons with disabilities in society at large and in the medical community; [10](4) the impact the lack of palliative care and support services has on suicidal ideation; [11](5) the impaired agency of persons with disabilities in dependent circumstances; [12](6) evidence of clinicians about the impact resulting from a state sanctioned paradigm shift legalizing assisted suicide and euthanasia («AS / E»); [13] and (7) the impact on the judgment of doctors of functioning in an environment of increasing health costs and budget constraints.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
United Kingdom About Blog The Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) is a network of national organisations committed to equal opportunities, social justice, good community relations, respect for human rights and an end to discrimination based on age, disability, gender and gender identity, race, religion or belief, and sexual orientation.
Little Rock, Arkansas About Blog Integrity, Inc. is an organization that provides home and community based services for people with developmental disabilities in the state of Arkansas.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
Cleveland, Ohio About Blog The mission of UCP of Greater Cleveland is to empower children and adults with disabilities to advance their independence, productivity and inclusion in the community.
United Kingdom About Blog The Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) is a network of national organisations committed to equal opportunities, social justice, good community relations, respect for human rights and an end to discrimination based on age, disability, gender and gender identity, race, religion or belief, and sexual orientation.
About Blog The national developmental disability news site covering autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, intellectual disability and comprehensive take on the issues that matter to the developmental disability community.
About Blog Uniqueli Made is a platform that shares Disability News, Resources, and Inspiration to empower those in the disabled community.
Edmonton About Blog EmployAbilities is a community - based charitable non-profit organization that serves people with disabilities, barriers to employment and employers, and acted as a voice of community advocacy.
United States About Blog Think Inclusive is an online resource that promotes the full and authentic inclusion of people with disabilities in their school and communities through education and advocacy.
The WHO - DAS was developed to operationalize the core dimensions in the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health.12 For this study, the WHO - DAS was streamlined to include 16 core questions that ask about level of difficulty carrying out daily activities in the domains of self - care, mobility, productive activity, social and family life, and community participation during the past 30 days (eg, difficulties dressing oneself, walking outside the home, or understanding what people are saying in social conversations).
Provider agencies and prospective provider agencies can learn more about how to provide services through: Community Behavioral Health (CBH) Mental Health Services Addiction Services Intellectual disAbility Services
Embody staff has expertise and experience regarding a wide variety of sexuality issues, including adolescent sexuality, parent - child communication about sexuality, inclusive sexuality education, and tailored sexuality education for various audiences, such as LGBTQ + youth, adolescents and adults with disabilities, and Latino communities.
New South Wales NSW Department of Family and Community Services — Ageing, Disability and Home Care This website has information about services available in New South Wales for people with a dDisability and Home Care This website has information about services available in New South Wales for people with a disabilitydisability.
But in particular recognising the intersectionality of violence — connecting with the question of disability in all research about violence against women, in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, rural and remote areas, or elsewhere.
Culture also includes different notions about health and wellness, illness, and disability; and most aspects of family life, including those that extend into the context of a child and family's community in which they live.
Harrisburg, PA About Blog Susquehanna Service Dogs raises and trains service dogs to support individuals with disabilities to live more independent lives in the community.
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