Day in Washington
10 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThe Disability Policy Podcast
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Learning To Accept Yourself, Your Bad Experiences, and Your Skills: Our Conversation with Emily Ladau
May 18, 2019 20:41 - 50 minutes - 40.4 MBEmily Ladau is our guest on this episode of Day In Washington. Listen as she shares some of what she has learn throughout her life, and what policy issue she is most concerned about. Bio Emily Ladau is a passionate disability rights activist, writer, speaker, and digital communications consultant whose career began at the age […]
DIW – Sexual Abuse and People with #Disabilities
April 09, 2019 13:50 - 6 minutes - 4.97 MBHello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. I know everyone was watching the news about the Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix, Arizona, where a 29-year-old patient had been raped several times, and the staff had no idea she was […]
Disability Report – March 31, 2019
April 05, 2019 20:31 - 9 minutes - 7.4 MBHello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. This is the Disability Report for March 2019. JUSTICE: March 1st is known within the disability community as the Disability Day of Mourning. It is the day when the disability community comes […]
DIW – College Admissions Scandal, Standardized Testing, and #Disability
March 20, 2019 17:55 - 7 minutes - 5.76 MBHello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. Today, I want to take a few minutes to talk about the recent college admissions scandal, reflect a bit on what happened, and what it means for students with disabilities. It is […]
Bullying and Disability
February 26, 2019 20:00 - 7 minutes - 5.7 MBINTRODUCTION Hello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. POST Recently I’ve been thinking about bulling. We’re all familiar with what bullying is right? Bullying is unwanted, aggressive behavior (usually among school aged children and youth) that involves a real […]
Disability Report – February 19, 2019
February 19, 2019 13:45 - 8 minutes - 6.79 MBHello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. This is your Disability Report for the week of February 19, 2019. Housing/International On January 25th, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released a landmark decision in S.A. v. Metro Vancouver Housing […]
Disability Report – January 7, 2019
January 07, 2019 23:27 - 6 minutes - 5.66 MBHello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host Day Al-Mohamed working to make sure you stay informed. This is your Disability Report for the week of January 7, 2019. Healthcare The Missouri Legislative session starts on January 9. Legislation has been pre-filed for the upcoming session that would expand […]
DIW – Q&A: Service Animals, Support Animals, and the Laws
October 22, 2018 19:36 - 7 minutes - 6.07 MBHello and welcome to Q&A day here at Day in Washington. Today’s question comes from a panel I was on as a part of a Disability session for the State Department. I thought it was a fantastic question so am including it in here. QUESTION: I was wondering if you were comfortable addressing the difference […]
Structured Negotiation with Lainey Feingold
August 15, 2018 18:40 - 37 minutes - 30.2 MBOn this episode, we speak with Lainey Feingold about structured negotiation. Lainey Feingold is a disability rights lawyer focusing on digital access, an international speaker, and the author of Structured Negotiation, A Winning Alternative to Lawsuits. Structured Negotiation is a collaborative problem-solving strategy with a twenty year track record of resolving complex disability civil rights claims […]
“Competitive Integrated Employment” and the Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act (HR 5658)
August 03, 2018 21:46 - 14 minutes - 12.1 MBToday’s show is about Competitive Integrated Employment. What is it? What does the term mean? Where did it come from? And how does it all intersect with the new Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act (HR 5658)? INTRODUCTION Hello and welcome to Day in Washington, your disability policy podcast. I’m your host […]