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Nurses With Disabilities: Another Minority Group
by Ruth Carol MinorityNurse People with disabilities are one of the most underrepresented voices in nursing. But like nurses of color, they have a lot…read more
Bring Down the Barriers—Seen and Unseen By Rachel Adams
by Rachel Adams The Chronicle A colleague in a wheelchair goes into an underground passage connecting two campus buildings. Once the entrance locks behind him,…read more
Why Is Disability Missing From the Discourse on Diversity? By Lennard J. Davis
by Lennard J. Davis The Chronicle It has been more than 20 years since the Americans With Disabilities Act took effect, but while the law…read more
Presidential Appointment: Karen McCulloh, RN, BSN
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2011 President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts Karen J. McCulloh, Appointee…read more
Opening Doors for Clinical Students with Disabilities: Building Capacity for Success – NY
New York City, NY This workshop was presented by Bronwynne Evans and Martha Smith at Columbia University provided health professionals with tools and resources to understand and address the…read more
Health Care: Career Trends, Best Practices & Call-To-Action Summit – IL
Chicago, Illinois ODEP sponsored the “Health Care: Career Trends, Best Practices & Call-To-Action Summit” at Access Living in Chicago on Tuesday, May 17. It was an opportunity…read more
Opening Doors for Clinical Students with Disabilities: Building Capacity for Success – NC
Concord, NC This workshop by Beth Marks at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences provided health professionals with tools and resources to understand and address the complex issues involved with…read more
Going to College: A Resource for Teens with Disabilities
Going to College: A Resource for Teens with Disabilities website contains information about living college life with a disability. It is designed for high school students. The…read more
Like Missing an Arm Should Stop Me Being a Nurse!
by Liz Perkins ABD, RNMH When I left high school I was like so many others – unsure of what I really wanted to be…read more
The Changes Life Brings!
by Tewanna R. Cleveland Johnson, R.N. Growing up in a small country town, as a military dependent, I loved children. I did not have to…read more