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Disability

New Sign Disabled? What does that Mean?

This article addresses what a disabled artist faces or experiences in the work world and why becoming an independent artist is a work strategy for a disabled artist. It also offers potential employers a discussion on awareness of the disabled artists point of view.

New Sign The Top 10 Tips for the Newly Disabled

This article is written by Maryam Webster, M. Ed., and is on the TopTen website. She is a former psycotherapist who became both paralyzed and an elder caregiver at the same time and used her experience to become a coach to disabled people and caregivers.

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Community and Internet Resources / Books: Disability Experiences / Books: Disability History and Culture / News Publications and Media / Personal Experience Form / NHU Community Forum

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