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    Barriers to Independent Living for persons with TBI

    People with traumatic brain injuries, or TBIs, often experience many barriers to independent living. Whether...

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    Intersectionality Series: Why Accessibility May Also Be a Racial Justice Issue

    Oftentimes, accessibility is addressed in a silo. An employee who is disabled might need to work from home more...
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    50 Years of Independent Living: Hawaii

    John Loeppky speaks with Roxanne Bolden, Executive Director (E.D.) of Aloha Independent Living Hawaii. Roxanne...
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    What Makes an Accessible Camping Experience?

    Camping is a one-of-a-kind experience, and it offers the chance to take a much-needed break from the bustle of...
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    Accessibility Laws in Uganda

    The Republic of Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa. It has a population of 45 million residents and is...
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    What Role do Physical Therapists Play in Serving Children with Disabilities?

    Pediatric physical therapy specializes in services for children and teens. The NAPA Center, with its reputation as...
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    What is a Sensory Room?

    Sensory rooms are found in many places: schools, homes, clinics, workplaces, nursing homes, and even museums....
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    Accessibility in Marathon Running

    Each year, around 1.1 million individuals worldwide participate in a traditional 26.2-mile marathon....
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    Doctors Are Concerned About TikTok Ads Promoting ADHD Medication

    Where do you get your information about prescription drugs? While commercials for over-the-counter medications are...
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    Advocacy and The Independent Living Movement: Breaking Down Barriers in Housing

    Everyone should have a place to call their own, where they feel comfortable and safe. But for many people with...
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

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    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
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    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
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    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
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    Examples of Autism Masking

    A while after I wrote my article about autism and masking, I was asked to pen the sequel you’re reading. It's...
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    What is Crip Time?

    The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
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    Lack of Accessibility Can Create Long Term Impact on People with Disabilities

    During the course of our lives, we all encounter challenges and hardships, sometimes severe. People with...
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    A Brief History of the Disability Rights Movement in America

    One in four American adults lives with a disability. People with disabilities constitute the largest minority...
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    Securing Accessibility and Disability Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits to Help Fund Accessibility Initiatives

    All organizations face financial resource pressures at different times. Today’s challenges in particular make it...
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    What is Intersectionality?

    In 2021 it is estimated that over 61 million Americans live with a disability. As the country continues to improve...
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