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Requiring Disability Training for Doctors

Requiring Disability Training for Doctors

People with disabilities and their advocates have spent years pushing for a requirement that medical schools begin to specifically train students on treating people with developmental and intellectual disabilities. It may come as a surprise, however, there is...
Fostering Inclusion During Remote Work

Fostering Inclusion During Remote Work

In today’s world of COVID-19, employers want to ensure their employees feel as safe as possible. For many, this means allowing most, if not, all employees to stay in their homes and work remotely. The push to remote work during the pandemic has shifted perspectives so...
Sensory-Friendly Shopping Hours

Sensory-Friendly Shopping Hours

The holiday shopping season can be quite unnerving for most people. Long lines, loud music, bright lights, and what sometimes feels like 100 screaming children can be annoying at best and overwhelming at worst. For families with children with autism, ADHD, or any...
Handling the Holidays with Children with Disabilities

Handling the Holidays with Children with Disabilities

Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s come in quick succession each year. Each holiday brings the opportunity for family and friends to gather, sharing traditions, gifts, and meals with one another. For children with disabilities, however,...
Making Work More Inclusive For Employees With Disabilities

Making Work More Inclusive For Employees With Disabilities

Persons with disabilities often possess above average to superior intelligence, having overcome major obstacles and display a positive, can-do attitude. Such individuals typically make great additions to professional staff in any industry. That said, prospective...