How to Vote with a Disability in the 2020 Election Voting is a constitutional right for all adult United States citizens, but for people with disabilities, the process can be extremely frustrating and even impossible. Historically, people with disabilities have not...
Planning For A Pandemic As uncertain as our lives are, taking the time to think through possible disaster scenarios and how we might get through them a bit easier just makes sense. Have you thought about how the Coronavirus has affected you this past year, and what...
Knowing Who You Are and Where You’re Goin Currently, at work, I’m hosting a workshop on developing healthy living habits, and one of the things we are looking at is identifying goals. Sometimes we tend to coast through life without any plan for what we want or...
Assistive Technologies Following a Disaster Hi, I’m Chris from Disability Network Lakeshore and I’m here to talk today a little bit about assistive technology following disaster. The reason that we bring this up is because people with disabilities often...
No Power Thunder, lightning, high winds, and possible hail; it is storming this morning, and I’m wondering if our power will go out again. Suddenly, the house goes dark, the stove won’t work, and it starts to heat up inside the house. Of course, we never know how long...
Something Special I raise dogs, and not one of them will refuse a cookie when offered! I enjoy coming home and greeting each one with a small, yummy goody. They come running when they hear my car pull in and my special girl, Sophie, begins to yodel her beagle...
