Living With Disabilities

In this episode of the Living with Disabilities Advocacy Podcast, the host, Katrina, discusses the crucial importance of both medical insurance and food assistance for people with disabilities. It emphasizes that maintaining medical coverage is essential because individuals with disabilities often require extensive medical care, specialized treatments, preventative services, long-term support prog...

In this episode of the Living with Disability Advocacy Podcast, the host Katrina, discusses the crucial role of medical alert systems for individuals with disabilities and older adults. These devices, including bracelets and necklaces, provide quick access to emergency help, ensuring safety and independence. I emphasize the importance of wearing a medical alert item to share vital health informati...

The host of Living with Disabilities talks about what Disability Pride is and how it means different things to different people. She shares what it means to her and her story as well. We're glad you're here! Stay connected with us once a month on a Friday for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-ho...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," gives a very positive responds to a listener comment who has commented about Lul Panther's comment on the Importance of DEI. She breaks down what a trophy means. Including accommodations. We're glad you're here! Stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," Responds to a listener comment on the topic of the Importance of DEI. She breaks down why Accommodations are important and that every student is different when it comes to learning. We're glad you're here! stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suici...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," discusses the importance of DEI, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the initiative in special education settings. We're glad you're here! stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling.com/suic...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," discusses one of the five projects President-elect Trump plans to remove and shares her perspective on the situation. We're glad you're here! stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling.com/sui...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," shares her insights on the Spina Bifida "Empowerment" Retreat, outlining the event's benefits and drawbacks. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! The Spina Bifida Resources Network International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.op...

Host Katrina sits down for a conversation with Tiona N. Brown, a former Sam's Club employee who enjoys watching sports and playing video games. She lives with cerebral palsy. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! The fitness programs mentioned in the podcast are as follows: https://www.adaptw...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," explores the theme of the purpose of the handicap sign, and why it's important for people who are not disabled to park there. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling.com/su...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," Interviews 43-year-old Tracy Jackson shares her story about Living with Mild Cerebral Palsy and Multiple sclerosis. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. *Tracy's audio kept cutting in and out Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http...

Katrina, the host of "Living with Disabilities," explores the theme of self-advocacy and discusses ways in which others can assist individuals with disabilities to start advocating for themselves. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog....

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses  the theme of The Affordable Connectivity Program. We'll discuss what is the Affordable Connectivity Program, and which Establishments might provide discounts, including the negative impact the program may have on people with disabilities if the program stops using the companies. We're glad you're here! Make sure to...

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discussion revolves around navigating the relationship between society and the disabled community, focusing on how to include people with disabilities in events to ensure they feel welcomed and valued. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you...

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses how to fix the educational system, and how to address teacher behavior when it comes to your child. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling.com/su...

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses Living without government assistance, and what would happen if the government depleted government funding. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blog.opencounseling....

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses the importance of using a person's first language, and asking a person what they prefer to be called rather than deciding for them. Plus, General tips to follow. Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first...

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses the importance of including people with disabilities, and the treatment they have received historically, is significant. It encompasses the changes that have been made and the areas that still require improvement. Through Rebecca Atkinson's experiences, one can understand how her journey can serve as a blueprint to assist o...

Katrina, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses Individuals with disabilities or medical issues often find innovative ways to navigate their challenges rather than focusing on them. For instance, they may use assistive technologies, seek supportive communities, and advocate for inclusive policies. Society must ask itself: How can we remove barriers and foster an environment...

Katrina Smith, the host of " Living with Disabilities, " discusses accommodations for individuals with physical disabilities. Individuals with physical disabilities are entitled to access rights, which include necessary accommodations. Without these accommodations, there are exclusions. Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you&...

Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. This week, Katrina Smith, the host of "Living with Disabilities," will talk about the importance of appropriate access to accommodations for students with disabilities when it com...

Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. This week, Katrina Smith, the host of "Living with Disabilities," will talk about the different hidden Conditions. What are considered hidden conditions? Thank you for listening!...

Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. This week, Katrina Smith, the host of "Living with Disabilities," will talk about the difference between the Deaf and the Deaf Community, who should teach American Sign Language,...

Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. This week, Katrina Smith, the host of "Living with Disabilities," will talk about advocating and the wrong way to advocate. Thank you for listening! International Suicide Hotline...

Living With Disabilities is a podcast created by and for people with disabilities. We're glad you're here! Make sure to stay connected with us every first and third Friday of the month for new episodes. This week, Katrina Smith, the host of "Living with Disabilities," will talk about Living on a fixed income and how people with disabilities only get so little when it's not en...