I didn’t give much thought to this topic until I experienced my stroke. Suddenly I was coping with a brain injury, fatigue, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, and epilepsy. But as I struggled ...
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Scientists have developed an affordable and customizable digital badges to help those with aphasia navigate public transport and everyday life without stigma. Inspired by the Hidden Disabilities ...
On Veterans Day, we honor those who served — and too often forget the invisible wounds they carry home. Nearly 30% of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...
When I connected with Understood.org co-president and chief technology officer Rahul Rao recently, the nonprofit’s executive explained the focus of his work centers on “driving innovation and ...
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace have become concerns in today's organisational practices. Time and again, diversity and inclusion focus on what can be seen, particularly in terms of race, ...
Dear Eric: I had a stroke in 2017. My husband passed away in 2022. This stroke was quite debilitating for me. I could not walk, sit up or stand. Little by little, I’ve regained some abilities through ...
MY NAME IS ERIC WESTCOTT AND THE GRANTHAM. I’M PROUDLY 20 YEARS OLD AND I HAVE A HIGHLY FUNCTIONING AUTISTIC. I AM THE CREATOR OF ERIC’S ID LAW. I CREATED THE LOGOS BECAUSE MY MOTHER FELT IT SHALL ...
The inspiration for Amy Scoggins’ artwork “Caretaker and the Warrior” came to her while driving her children to another medical appointment, looking for answers that always seemed to dissipate like ...
It's a symbol meant to protect and empower thousands of Coloradans, yet most people don't even know it exists. Printed on state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards, the Invisible Disabilities symbol ...