Activate a Better Workplace
In today’s times, many employers are interested in being inclusive and hiring people from different walks of life.
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The Understanding
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
Mental Health Awareness Month
I don’t know about you, but one of the first things I think of in association with “mental health” is “stigma”
The Understanding
- Apr 30, 2020
- 4 min
Myths of Dissociative Identity Disorder
Myths and misconceptions can breed stigmas, prejudice and even discrimination.
The Understanding
- Apr 30, 2020
- 2 min
Invisible Difference and You
Coronavirus symptoms can look like a common cold, and things like anxiety, depression, or chronic pain are easily hidden. These are examples
The Understanding
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Five Ways to Stick with Your Goals
Some say that each day is a new start. A lot of the time, people set plans to achieve a goal they have, but forget to follow through.
The Understanding
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Ways to Stay Connected while Staying Home
With the Coronavirus going on, people are self-isolating, quarantining and social-distancing to slow the spread.
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Footprints on the Moon
I was an anomaly; I was a stillborn that still had a heartbeat but wasn’t breathing. Due to the
lack of oxygen from my mother’s uterus ruptu
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Redefining Assistive Technology: a retrospective
As I reflect on this question, I become increasingly convinced that technological advancements, as well as the companies behind them, are no
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Reach for the Stars
Whether by educating dentists about how to help people with disabilities, helping people with disabilities get jobs, providing them with ass
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
8 Roads to Workplace Success
Are you out of luck? Not necessarily. You can still excel at your job. You just need an accommodation to make the sailing less rough. One of
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Three Things that Break Barriers: Zombies, Superman, This Magazine
There are a lot of people out there with a barrier or 2 to deal with. They could be homeless. They could be disabled. They could have any nu
The Understanding
- Mar 11, 2020
- 1 min
Putting the "Trophy" in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Even though her muscles are being ravaged, Amber Stock has kept a positive attitude! She can’t go on hikes or walks with her friends like sh
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