Accessibility & Inclusion Consultant. Primary focus is healthcare, but also consult with accessibility in employment,government and retail.
Newport RI
Joined January 2011
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Accessible Healthcare RI, a 501(c)3 charitable organization trying to make healthcare more accessible for persons with disabilities, is seeking your help. Please consider us when making your end-of-the-year donations. gofundme.com/f/equitable-acc…
If there is an afterlife, it just became accessible. We would not have the rights we have without Judy Heumann. Let's continue her work.
The ADA was intended to be civil rights legislation, but we still struggle with our quest for basic human rights. Adopting from International Day for Persons with Disabilities - If Not Now, When?
$15 is the maximum paid to home health workers and personal care assistants. That is why we cannot find the help we need for basic needs. Every state legislator, administrator and employee should be ashamed.
So moved by the show of inclusion in the inauguration. Feeling hopeful!
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In many states, today is the last day to register to vote. Check with vote.org and #CriptheVote
Go to voter.org to find out if you are registered to vote and to register if you are not. Don’t delay! Check with #CriptheVote for information on importance of voting this year. Whether you vote in person or by mail ballot, just VOTE.
Check out podcast by @jbwogan with @BenShalimY, @jchristian and me: How can we help workers with medical conditions stay employed?
We may be able to fly as real people soon! Good job All Wheels Up!
What's not in the news? Bush 41 signed the Americans with Disabilities Act. While still facing hurdles in implementation, it holds the promise of improving the lives of almost 20% of American population.
Here at @APPAM_DC to discuss disability employment policy. Irony - current policy has come down on me and any future work I do must be as a volunteer.