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How do we build an inclusive world? Hear intimate and in-depth conversations with changemakers on disability rights, youth mental health advocacy, prison reform, grassroots activism, and more. First-hand stories about activism, change, and courage from people who are changing the world: from how a teen mom became the Planned Parenthood CEO, to NBA player Kevin Love on mental health in professional sports, to Beetlejuice actress Geena Davis on Hollywood’s role in women’s rights. All About Cha ...
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Kelly and Ramya

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Kelly and Ramya is AMI-audio’s daily live afternoon program. Listen for interviews and discussion about arts, entertainment and lifestyle information directly affecting the blind and partially sighted community. Contributors from across the country share information on everything from parenting and finance to fashion and gaming. Plus, catch live performances from Canadian musicians, comedians and actors.
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Ethics Talk

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High-stakes ethics decisions are common in health care. What should you do? Each month, the AMA Journal of Ethics’ podcast, Ethics Talk, features interviews with influential experts and leaders on a wide range of cultural, historical, legal, and social topics in health care ethics. We sort through interesting, important, and difficult questions, talk about how to weigh competing values, and offer strategies for navigating real world tough cases.
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Ihoma Healthcare holistically supports individuals with diverse disabilities to have the most independence, choice, and control over their own lives through person-centered service planning. We treat the person, not the diagnosis. Here we provide information about the world of disability through our various videos, audio, research, and more. We truly believe that by informing and keeping the world knowledgeable about what is going on in the world of disability, that everyone will be empowere ...
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Discover the secrets to college transition, disability accommodations, and academic success for students with learning disabilities, ADHD, and mental health conditions. Join Dan Jordan, a current therapist at a university and former accessibility coordinator for over a decade, as he provides weekly insider tips and insights to improve your student’s self-advocacy, academic achievement, and personal wellness. Get the essential information you need to navigate the college journey from start to ...
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INNERSIGHT FREEDOM Frank Perino - HOST Suzanne SUZLADY CO-HOST INNERSIGHT Means FREEDOM Advocates for the Disabled! INNERSIGHT FREEDOM fights for Independence, Equality, Total Accessibility, Enforcement and Disability Rights! Millions of us who are disabled, would like to serve our country but can not because there are too many obstacles in the way. People are forced to go in nursing homes and lose their homes, money, jobs, possessions, and many have contracted COVID and died when they could ...
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Learn from global disability-focused leaders about high profile topics and how they are truly making a difference. Mai Ling and James give you front row access to intimate conversations that are shaping the way the world is supporting people with disabilities. They share their intimate experiences— so you can start, grow, and expand your impact.
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Let's Achieve Change

Metanoia Education and Wellness Center Pamela Grove

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Podcast Introduction : Promoting public awareness of Health and Wellness Issues especially as it pertains to Chronic Pain and Disabilities. An advocacy channel for the promotion of change while serving as a Voice for those Silent Sufferers. Season1- Episode 1- This episode will begin to address the consequences surrounding delayed intervention when individuals are injured or in pain. Also will introduce the subject Post Traumatic Osteoarthritis. Sarah and Charles (Veterans of The United Stat ...
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In each episode of All Things Disability we’ll speak with a leader in the disability space to learn how they promote inclusion and opportunities for people of all abilities. All Things Disability is produced by Northeast Arc, an organization that changes lives and discovers abilities for thousands of individuals with diverse abilities across Massachusetts. We help them become full participants in their communities: choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize, and play.
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This podcast is all about looking beyond the limits in having a disability. In season 1 I tell stories about my life whether it be a crazy time at a concert or going skydiving for the first time. Season 2 focuses more on interviewing people from all walks of life. You'll hear me speak with family and friends, about how we can bridge the gap between the able-bodied and disabled community. As well as other disabled guests as we discuss how they look beyond the limits of their disability to get ...
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Check in for a dose of stigma-break, humor-filling, empowerment building life hacks and motivation for all the “medically-adult-ish” young people. The InvisiYouth Chat Sessions, is part of InvisiYouth Charity. This international nonprofit helps teens and young adults with various chronic illnesses and disabilities gain the right lifestyle programs, empowerment and interactive activism to learn how to keep living life. Twice a month, our founder, Dominique Viel, will bring guest experts from ...
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Disabled and Proud is the show brought to you by top adaptive athlete Brooke Millhouse bringing listeners a different perspective on disability, each week this podcast highlights an awesome disabled guest speaking about their own disability; why they are proud to be disabled and why they are proud to be themselves. The conversations in this show will look at what challenges these amazing people face socially, mentally, physically and life in general. This show is raw, open, honest, funny, we ...
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Welcome to Parenting Impossible, the podcast dedicated to empowering and supporting the disability community. Hosted by Annette Hines, this podcast was born out of a mission to combat the scattered and sometimes inaccurate information that parents and caregivers of disabled adult children often face.In each episode, we delve into the pressing questions and concerns that weigh on the minds of the entire special needs community including those with autism, intellectual disabilities, physical d ...
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The Black and Dyslexic Podcast is here to educate, empower, and equip adults and parents of children with dyslexia and other language based learning differences. We offer an authentic and raw perspective into the challenges faced when advocating for yourself or your child with a learning disability. Black and underrepresented minorities don't experience advocacy the same way as our White counterparts.
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Do you think art can change the world? So do I! We’re at a pivotal moment when scientists, medical practitioners, and creatives are coming together in recognition of the ways that art plays an indispensable role in our well-being, as individuals, communities, and societies. In each episode we hear from artists and creatives who share their inspiration for their work and its wider impact. These conversations about transformative artistic practices show the ways that art can be a catalyst for ...
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Earn your OT CEUs by listening for free to our episodes, then logging into the OT Potential Club to take a quiz and earn a certificate. In each episode, we discuss new OT-related research and invite an expert guest to pull out actionable takeaways. Perfect for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. Episodes are released every other week.
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Welcome to Wheelchairs Nerds – a podcast to connect and inform people who utilize, prescribe, and provide seating and wheeled mobility equipment. Have a question, suggestion, or comment? Email us at wheelchairnerds@permobil.com. The information in the podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be medical, billing, or legal advice.
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We help organizations develop customized diversity and inclusion initiatives that advance strategic objectives within the legal margins. The purpose of Littler's podcasts is to provide helpful information for employers, addressing the latest developments in labor and employment relations. They are not a substitute for experienced legal counsel and do not provide legal advice or attempt to address the numerous factual issues that arise in any employment-related issue.
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Elevate Eldercare

Center for Innovation

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Let’s Elevate Eldercare Together! Every great eldercare community has a unique story, and there are many paths toward providing high-quality, person-directed services and supports for older adults. That’s why we launched “Elevate Eldercare”: to bring together thought leaders, activists, and advocates in the field of aging services and give them a space where thoughtful discourse and diverse perspectives flow freely. Join Susan Ryan, Alex Spanko, and other GHP team members every Wednesday for ...
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At Disability Rights Arkansas, we are focused on guidance for people with disabilities - navigating your rights, things that help with your everyday life, and navigating the complex systems of how to get the support you need. In this podcast, Including You, we bring that information directly to you, the listener, on things like accessibility questions, career and care, and even the nuances of love life with a disability. Everyone has the right to know their rights, everyone - Including You.
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The On-Air Advocate

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The On-Air Advocate podcast provides education, advocacy and support for special needs parents, caregivers, those with disabilities and complex medical conditions.
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Maternal Health Innovation

Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center

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We are the Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center, a network of maternal health equity experts and organizations working to make real change for women and birthing people in the U.S. Our podcast is a series of episodes connecting around culture, lifting voices and stories, exploring innovations in maternal care and discussing ways we can center equity in the way we approach our health and wellness. Learn more about us, explore our resource center and find support for all maternal hea ...
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Join Judy Heumann, an internationally recognized bad-ass disability activist, in conversation with disabled changemakers and their allies. For all fighting for social justice, these conversations across the worlds of art, entertainment, policy and advocacy are sure to light a rebellious fire under you to fight harder for all people.
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Disability News You Can Use

Disability News You Can Use

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Join Deanne Gagne and Andrew McQuaide as they discuss topics impacting Rhode Island’s Disability Community and share practical ways you can use information from each episode in your life. Disability News You Can Use is sponsored by Advocates in Action Rhode Island - Rhode Island’s statewide self-advocacy organization.
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Raising Our Voices

Action for More Independence and Dignity in Accommodation

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Produced and presented by people with disabilities covering issues such as housing, discrimination, difficulties with public transport, self-advocacy and other related issues.
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Welcome to "Pushing Forward with Alycia | A Disability Podcast" Hosted by Alycia Anderson, a disability advocate, nationally sought after DEI speaker, trainer, and motivational TEDx speaker. Every episode is a story of empowerment, resilience and breaking barriers from Alycia and her guests. 🌟Featured Episodes: Meet Alycia Anderson | Disability Advocate: Dive deep into Alycia's inspiring journey and her mission to advocate for inclusivity and accessibility. Disability Pride Month | Embracing ...
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Disability Crosses Borders is a home for the stories where disability, migration and culture meet. Hosted by disabled migrant Áine Kelly-Costello, it centres the lived experience of disabled people as we move between places and cultures. DCB doesn't shy away from conversations about the systemic change needed to truly value disabled lives and dignity. Join us! Find summaries and transcripts at disabilitycrossesborders.com.
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Navigating Live as we Know It seeks to build an educational and entertaining way to help the people around those with Special Needs better find the way to live their best, most self-determined life possible, and how to manage the challenges of the systems
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"Serenity for Success" is the sanctuary for ambitious women on the move seeking a deeper connection to faith and purpose. Each week, we offer meditations to ground you and share insights from host Sydney Montgomery's journey as a two-time six-figure Christian entrepreneur and those of other successful women. Through mini-sermonettes and interviews, we'll explore faith, confidence, and purpose as you learn how pausing to reconnect can empower you to thrive.
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Community Living Out Loud

Community Living Mississauga

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Welcome to Community Living Out Loud, brought to you by Community Living Mississauga. On this podcast we celebrate the lives of people who have an intellectual disability and the incredible work being done to advocate for them and their families. Through conversations with experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experiences, we hope to inspire and educate listeners on the importance of building strong, supportive communities. Founded in 1955, Community Living Mississauga is a non-prof ...
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Explore the narratives that unfold beneath the surface as we embark on this journey together. Every story shared is a unique treasure waiting to be uncovered. Let curiosity guide you through the depths of knowledge and insight. Join us on the expedition that transcends boundaries, where voices echo in the silence of discovery. Embrace the richness of each tale, for in the depths of conversation lies the true essence of a Special Subject. No subject is too heavy or taboo on this podcast, as w ...
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Get Unstuck and S.E.X.Y. - S.E.X.Y. is the acronym for Self-confidence, Excitement, X-tra and Yes, I Can. and this podcast is brought to you by Keep Looking Up with B. Wright-Jones, LLC This podcast will bring you encouragement, inspiration, and hope. I’m dedicated to serving Christian women who have been through life-altering experiences. If you are looking for a deeper walk with Christ and a more positive outlook on life, then this is the place for you. It all starts with renewing the mind ...
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Welcome to The Advocacy Show With Joshua Stuart, where we discuss the every day issues and topics in the world of advocacy. You can email him at: ability4us@gmail.com or his Co-Host Tyler at: myadvocacy.ny@gmail.com for any questions you have or even if there’s a topic that you would like us to talk about. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theadvocacyshow/support
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Communicating Care

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A podcast of the Just Transition Collaborative at the University of Colorado Boulder where we talk about the ways environmental and climate justice advocacy are motivated by, express, and foster care. Publicly launched in 2022, on this podcast, we listen more deeply to people who have made headlines for making a difference to learn from their insights for successful creative climate communication and behavior change.
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How'd You Get THAT Job?!

Understood.org, Eleni Matheou

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From the Understood Podcast Network, How’d You Get THAT Job?! is a podcast that explores the unique (and often unexpected) career paths of people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD, dyslexia, and more. Listen as host Eleni Matheou interviews people about finding a job they love​​, and a career that reflects who they are and how they learn. Understood is a nonprofit and social impact organization dedicated to shaping a world where the 1 in 5 people who learn and think different ...
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"SeizureCare is a thought-provoking weekly podcast created and hosted by the Seizure Support Foundation. This engaging podcast is dedicated to igniting meaningful discussions around seizures and epilepsy, with a particular focus on children. Through SeizureCare, we share personal narratives, conduct in-depth interviews, and explore the spectrum of available interventions related to seizures and epilepsy. SeizureCare® serves as a powerful public awareness tool meticulously crafted to dismantl ...
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The Golden Hour Birth Podcast

The Golden Hour Birth Podcast

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Join Liz and Natalie, two average Midwest moms having authentic conversations surrounding birth stories. We're here to laugh with you, cry with you, and hold space for you while normalizing all of the unknowns that have caused us to pivot through this empowering journey through parenthood!
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Gardener Susan Kerney is pleased with her recently harvested eggplants, and she'll tell us all about them. Microsoft has introduced new accessible gaming accessories for the Xbox, including addons you can 3d print. John Biehler has more on our App Update. A new early-warning earthquake alert system will give BC residents a precious few seconds to p…
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Mike Feir uncovers the mind of a master thief, in his review of Graphic Audio's adaptation of Simon R. Green's The Best Thing You Can Steal. a fan ended up behind bars after jumping up on-stage at a Macklemore concert. Grant Hardy has these bizarre details on our final edition of What in the World. The inaugural Bestie Fest, a new three-day comedy …
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Lisa talks with Rebecca Bridges about deciding to leave her successful career and homeschool her children, as well as what it’s like to be part of a blind couple raising a family together outside Washington DC. Check out the newly released audio version of Franke James’s book, "Freeing Teresa" on Audible.com and on freeingteresa.com. Thanks to Chri…
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Being a caregiver is a demanding role that requires immense strength, patience, and compassion. Caregivers often face challenges that can be physically, emotionally, and mentally draining. However, being resilient is crucial for caregivers to navigate the ups and downs of their caregiving journey. In this episode, Annette Hines and Michelle Mercier…
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Welcome Dana Mathewson, wheelchair tennis Paralympic Athlete In this episode of Pushing Forward with Alycia, host Alycia Anderson sits down with Dana Mathewson, a two-time Paralympic athlete who is currently preparing for the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Dana shares her incredible journey from being diagnosed with Transverse Myelitis at age 10 to becomi…
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Cell phones and other electronic devices will soon be restricted in BC schools. Grant Hardy has more on trending headlines. The movie Sideways is turning 20 and is celebrating in a special way. Plus, a famous fast food chain has decided to get into the streaming business. We get more with Corinne Van Dusen. In Ukraine, successes at the Paralympics …
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Acknowledgement of Country// Headlines// Slater and Gordon Class Actions Principal Lawyer Gemma Leigh-Dodds speaks about a recently-filed action on behalf of remote Aboriginal Western Australia Housing Authority tenants who have been forced to endure shockingly substandard public housing conditions. Find out more about the case here, and read about…
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Join us as we explore outdoor accessibility for wheelchair users. We discuss funding options, grants, and non-profit organizations that can help you get the gear you need. Whether you're new to outdoor adventures or a seasoned pro, this episode offers essential insights and resources to make nature more accessible for all. Tune in and get ready to …
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The first month of college is an exciting and transformative time and the time for first year- college student mistakes. Newfound independence, new friends, and a new academic environment present both opportunities and challenges. However, this transition period is often accompanied by common mistakes that can affect a student's academic and person…
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Send us a Text Message. In this Episode, we further address (2) issues that easily become factors that those with chronic pain and disability might have to tackle along their journey. The objective in this episode is to educate you further on these issues while making some hopeful recommendations. There will be a re cap of previous episodes as well…
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Biophilia, the desire or tendency to commune with nature, is top of mind for author Julia Hotz, who joins the podcast to talk about her new book “The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.” Hotz explains how the phenomenon of social prescribing, a non-medical approach to improving health by connect…
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Brooke is joined by the marvellous Adam Fare, who shares his journey of living with multiple disabilities, including autism, ADHD, chronic bowel issues, and an eating disorder. He reflects on his childhood, struggling with undiagnosed conditions and the challenges he faced in school. Despite facing burnout and difficult medical decisions, Adam emph…
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Summary In this conversation, Annie Crowe discusses the concept of neuroaccessibility and its importance for neurodivergent individuals. She explains that neuroaccessibility is when the needs of neurodivergent people are specifically considered and products, services, environments, and systems are built or modified to be used by people of all neuro…
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On Ask a Veterinarian, Dr. Danielle Jongkind tells us about diabetes in pets. What causes it and what we need to know as pet owners to detect and manage this illness. With fall just around the corner, how can we advocate for accommodations in our new jobs or classes? Accessibility Consultant Anu Pala shares some helpful back to school, or back to w…
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In advance of the BC provincial election, Community Reporter Carol Yaple tells us about new accessible advanced options for casting your ballot. Topic 1 Bard on the Beach Date and Time: August 31 and September 7 at 2PM Location: Vanier Park Topic 2 Elections BC Advance and Accessible Voting Opportunities Date and Time: August 22 to October 18 Locat…
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On Teck Talk, Michael Babcock chats with Mike Doise of iAccessibility. We learn about the resources they have created to improve access to technology, for everyone. Last week, a StatsCan report revealed people with disabilities are twice as likely to live in food insecure households. We explore the contributing factors with Producer Grant Hardy. On…
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London Community Reporter Annette Denis tells us about Apple Land Station, where you can get in the fall spirit and take a train ride through an apple orchard. Topic 1 Apple Land Station Farm Date and Time: Fall activities Labour day until Oct 31. Location: 329 Richmond Street, Thorndale, Ontario  Topic 2 Elevate Music Festival Date and Time: Satur…
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News headlines // 7:15AM / Jiselle interviewing Taslima Akhter, President of Bangladesh Garment Workers Solidarity, on the protest movements in Bangladesh, the resignation of Sheikh Hasina, and the rebuilding of a nation. Thanks to Asia Pacific Currents for this interview, which originally aired on 17 August at 3cr.org.au/asiapac 7:30AM // Sophie R…
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Elizabeth Orme joins the show today to talk with James about her work to support special educators and help them prevent burnout. Elizabeth is the Founder and CEO of Creatively Focused, a company whose aim is to simplify workflow management and administrative tasks for special educators. She talks about some of the frustrations special ed teachers …
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Susan Kerney discusses the Super Full Blue Moon seen around the world this past Monday and tells us about its significance in ancestral moon gardening. Vulnerabilities in Microsoft apps such as Office 365 could put MacOS users at risk of security threats. John Biehler has the information you need to know on the App Update. August is Children’s Eye …
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