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No One is an Island

July 21, 2016 by Carla Charter 1 Comment

No One is an Island

“No man is an island unto themselves entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main” -John Donne Never was the above statement truer than when it is applied to a family with disabilities. I am a disabled parent with a genetic condition which has also been passed […]

Filed Under: Disabled Parenting Tagged With: ADA, caregiving, disabled child, disabled mom

The ADA is Turning 26: My Rights as a Parent are Not Protected

July 19, 2016 by Anne Cohen 1 Comment

The ADA is Turning 26: My Rights as a Parent are Not Protected

Twenty-six years ago, through the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), our nation committed itself to eliminating discrimination against people with disabilities. Despite the tremendous progress we have made in improving the accessibility of our streets, buildings, and public transportation, the ADA has not protected the rights of parents with disabilities. The ADA and other disability […]

Filed Under: Disabled Parenting Tagged With: ADA, caregiving, discrimination, muscular, society, support

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