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Freewheelin with Carden

123 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratings

Living with a disability can have so many ups and downs. My goal is to give a voice and power to it all - and knock down barriers so we can roll through life a little easier and build a community to do this together.
@FreewheelinWithCarden
Transcript: rb.gy/afunog

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"Our Friend Jon" a documentary in memory of Jon Hernandez, a Sickle Cell Anemia Warrior, directed by Edward Payson

September 13, 2020 21:21 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

"Our Friend Jon" a documentary in memory of Jon Hernandez, a Sickle Cell Anemia Warrior, directed by Edward Payson led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/fj2ake Who is Edward Payson? Edward has directed over 200 commercials all over the world. He has directed feature films that have gained worldwide distribution in the horror genre as well as two feature length documentaries, his newest film being the documentary Our Friend Jon What is "Our Friend Jon"? Bef...

"Our Friend Jon" a documentary in memory of Jon Hernandez, a Sickle Cell Anemia Warrior, directed by Edward Payson

September 13, 2020 21:21 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

"Our Friend Jon" a documentary in memory of Jon Hernandez, a Sickle Cell Anemia Warrior, directed by Edward Payson led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/fj2ake Who is Edward Payson? Edward has directed over 200 commercials all over the world. He has directed feature films that have gained worldwide distribution in the horror genre as well as two feature length documentaries, his newest film being the documentary Our Friend Jon What is "Our Friend Jon"? Before Jon Hernandez...

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Literacy Curriculum with Dr. Stacey Tucci

September 06, 2020 15:31 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Literacy Curriculum with Dr. Stacey Tucci led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/z09qof Who is Dr. Stacey Tucci? Dr. Stacey Tucci’s experiences parenting her Deaf daughter forged the path for her work in the field of deaf education. She began her career in Deaf Education as an elementary teacher where she taught students using a diverse range of communication modalities including Spoken English, American Sign Language, and sign-supported English. Dr. ...

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Literacy Curriculum with Dr. Stacey Tucci

September 06, 2020 15:31 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

Deaf & Hard of Hearing Literacy Curriculum with Dr. Stacey Tucci led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/z09qof Who is Dr. Stacey Tucci? Dr. Stacey Tucci’s experiences parenting her Deaf daughter forged the path for her work in the field of deaf education. She began her career in Deaf Education as an elementary teacher where she taught students using a diverse range of communication modalities including Spoken English, American Sign Language, and sign-support...

Cystic Fibrosis and Meditation with Maggie Kelly

August 30, 2020 10:04 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MB

Cystic Fibrosis and Meditation with Maggie Kelly led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/d2frsj Who is Maggie Kelly? Life, Business and Spiritual mentor and coach Maggie Kelly, brings a wealth of experience weaving together the ancient Eastern traditions with Western psychology in her practice to help her clients create mindful attention to our lives and a full and compassionate engagement with our world. Maggie is the mother of two children, one who is chroni...

Cystic Fibrosis and Meditation with Maggie Kelly

August 30, 2020 10:04 - 56 minutes - 78.2 MB

Cystic Fibrosis and Meditation with Maggie Kelly led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/d2frsj Who is Maggie Kelly? Life, Business and Spiritual mentor and coach Maggie Kelly, brings a wealth of experience weaving together the ancient Eastern traditions with Western psychology in her practice to help her clients create mindful attention to our lives and a full and compassionate engagement with our world. Maggie is the mother of two children, one who is chronically ill with Cy...

Stroke Survivor and Neuroplasticity with Bill Monroe

August 23, 2020 10:45 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Stroke Survivor and Neuroplasticity with Bill Monroe led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is Bill Monroe? Bill Monroe is a gen-x podcaster, corporate trainer, occasional voiceover artists in stroke survivor living in Seattle, Washington, bill grew up in New York, graduated from Helena Montana's Carol college, go talking saints and spent time in Boise, Idaho before life took them to the Pacific Northwest on June 3rd, 2017. Bill broke his Basal ganglia when he wok...

Stroke Survivor and Neuroplasticity with Bill Monroe

August 23, 2020 10:45 - 58 minutes - 80.5 MB

Stroke Survivor and Neuroplasticity with Bill Monroe led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is Bill Monroe? Bill Monroe is a gen-x podcaster, corporate trainer, occasional voiceover artists in stroke survivor living in Seattle, Washington, bill grew up in New York, graduated from Helena Montana's Carol college, go talking saints and spent time in Boise, Idaho before life took them to the Pacific Northwest on June 3rd, 2017. Bill broke his Basal ga...

Schizophrenia Awareness with Bill MacPhee

August 16, 2020 10:44 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB

Schizophrenia Awareness with Bill MacPhee Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is Bill MacPhee? Have you ever wondered what goes on in the mind of someone who is completely disconnected from reality? Is it really possible to live a “normal” life after being diagnosed with a mental illness? Bill MacPhee was diagnosed with Schizophrenia in 1987. He was just 19 when he started a pretty lucrative career as a commercial deep sea diver in Singapore. He was living his dream. Fiv...

Schizophrenia Awareness with Bill MacPhee

August 16, 2020 10:44 - 36 minutes - 50.4 MB

Schizophrenia Awareness with Bill MacPhee Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is Bill MacPhee? Have you ever wondered what goes on in the mind of someone who is completely disconnected from reality? Is it really possible to live a “normal” life after being diagnosed with a mental illness? Bill MacPhee was diagnosed with Schizophrenia in 1987. He was just 19 when he started a pretty lucrative career as a commercial deep sea diver in Singapore. He was living his dream. Five years later, he...

Disability Rights Advocacy with world-class athlete Kristin Duquette

August 02, 2020 10:04 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Disability Rights Advocacy with world-class athlete Kristin Duquette led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is this girl boss and amazing woman? Kristin Duquette is a globally-recognized disability rights advocate, former world-class athlete, and a political appointee in the Obama Administration. She is a five-time American Paralympic Record Holder, three-time Junior National Record Holder, and the former Captain of the U.S. Paralympic Swim Team for the 2010 Greek ...

Disability Rights Advocacy with world-class athlete Kristin Duquette

August 02, 2020 10:04 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Disability Rights Advocacy with world-class athlete Kristin Duquette led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript https://rb.gy/t2hrxu Who is this girl boss and amazing woman? Kristin Duquette is a globally-recognized disability rights advocate, former world-class athlete, and a political appointee in the Obama Administration. She is a five-time American Paralympic Record Holder, three-time Junior National Record Holder, and the former Captain of the U.S. Paralympic Swim Team fo...

Independent Grounds Cafe: Intellectual and Developmental Disability Hiring with Lorna Heid

July 26, 2020 10:03 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB

Independent Grounds Cafe: Intellectual and Developmental Disability Hiring with Lorna Heid led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/dsmaer What is Independent Grounds Cafe? Independent Grounds Cafe is an inclusive coffee shop based in the Metro Atlanta area founded in 2018 that is employed by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities More than 75% of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are unemployed and many find themselves unable to fu...

Independent Grounds Cafe: Intellectual and Developmental Disability Hiring with Lorna Heid

July 26, 2020 10:03 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB

Independent Grounds Cafe: Intellectual and Developmental Disability Hiring with Lorna Heid led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/dsmaer What is Independent Grounds Cafe? Independent Grounds Cafe is an inclusive coffee shop based in the Metro Atlanta area founded in 2018 that is employed by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities More than 75% of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are unemployed and many find themse...

Morgan's Wonderland the world's first Ultra-Accessible, family fun park located in San Antonio, Texas

July 20, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

Morgan's Wonderland the world's first Ultra-Accessible, family fun park located in San Antonio, Texas with speakers Brooke Kearney, Jessica Lizardo, and Danielle Henning led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/t2r5c1 What is Morgan's Wonderland? Morgan’s Wonderland offers 25 ultra-accessible™ attractions, sprawled across a 25-acre oasis of inclusion. From a wheelchair-accessible Ferris wheel to catch-and-release fishing, there is truly something for everyone ...

Morgan's Wonderland the world's first Ultra-Accessible, family fun park located in San Antonio, Texas

July 20, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MB

Morgan's Wonderland the world's first Ultra-Accessible, family fun park located in San Antonio, Texas with speakers Brooke Kearney, Jessica Lizardo, and Danielle Henning led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/t2r5c1 What is Morgan's Wonderland? Morgan’s Wonderland offers 25 ultra-accessible™ attractions, sprawled across a 25-acre oasis of inclusion. From a wheelchair-accessible Ferris wheel to catch-and-release fishing, there is truly something for everyone to enjoy! in 200...

Caroline's Cart an adaptive shopping cart with founder and mother Drew Ann Long

July 12, 2020 16:48 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Caroline's Cart an adaptive shopping cart a conversation with founder and mother Drew Ann Long led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/pwqhrk What is Caroline's Cart? Caroline’s Cart provides caregivers a viable option to transport a special needs individual through a store while shopping, without the impossible task of having to maneuver a wheelchair and a traditional shopping cart at the same time. You may have seen one in Target, Wegmens, or Loews. It is n...

Caroline's Cart an adaptive shopping cart with founder and mother Drew Ann Long

July 12, 2020 16:48 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Caroline's Cart an adaptive shopping cart a conversation with founder and mother Drew Ann Long led by host Carden Wyckoff Transcript: https://rb.gy/pwqhrk What is Caroline's Cart? Caroline’s Cart provides caregivers a viable option to transport a special needs individual through a store while shopping, without the impossible task of having to maneuver a wheelchair and a traditional shopping cart at the same time. You may have seen one in Target, Wegmens, or Loews. It is named after Caroli...

Empowering Newly Injured Wheelchair Users thru Videos with Richard Corbett

July 04, 2020 05:44 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

Richard Corbett, creator of Wheels2Walking makes entertaining and educational videos for newly injured individuals who now use wheelchairs. He shares his story having a spinal cord injury and how he was able to create a platform for positive change. Subscribe to his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/wheels2walking, check out his website https://www.wheels2walking.com/ and follow him on Instagram @wheels2walking. Transcript https://rb.gy/numug7

Empowering Newly Injured Wheelchair Users thru Videos with Richard Corbett

July 04, 2020 05:44 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

Richard Corbett, creator of Wheels2Walking makes entertaining and educational videos for newly injured individuals who now use wheelchairs. He shares his story having a spinal cord injury and how he was able to create a platform for positive change. Subscribe to his YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/wheels2walking, check out his website https://www.wheels2walking.com/ and follow him on Instagram @wheels2walking. Transcript https://rb.gy/numug7

Self Love and Anorexia with Emily Dukes

June 27, 2020 10:14 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MB

Emily Dukes shares her journey with anorexia, self image, and the journey she's taken to love her body and food again. You can follow her photography portfolio on Instagram @ekdukes. She is a brave little lion. Transcript: https://rb.gy/p2obim

Self Love and Anorexia with Emily Dukes

June 27, 2020 10:14 - 52 minutes

Emily Dukes shares her journey with anorexia, self image, and the journey she's taken to love her body and food again. You can follow her photography portfolio on Instagram @ekdukes. She is a brave little lion. Transcript: https://rb.gy/p2obim

Self Love and Anorexia with Emily Dukes

June 27, 2020 10:14 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MB

Emily Dukes shares her journey with anorexia, self image, and the journey she's taken to love her body and food again. You can follow her photography portfolio on Instagram @ekdukes. She is a brave little lion. Transcript: https://rb.gy/p2obim

Crohn's Disease with Georgina from The Circle UK on Netflix

June 21, 2020 12:12 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Georgina Elliott openly shares life living with Crohn's Disease and colitis. Listen into her story living with a stoma bag for several months. Her key take aways are to be patient and be as open and transparent with your job/ school to seek accommodations. You can find her on  Instagram @georginaaurelia, Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FwkAgwZHQ&feature=youtu.be or catch her on Season 2 of the Circle UK https://www.netflix.com/title/81044551 Transcript: ht...

Crohn’s Disease with Georgina from The Circle UK on Netflix

June 21, 2020 12:12

Georgina Elliott openly shares life living with Crohn’s Disease and colitis. Listen into her story living with a stoma bag for several months. Her key take aways are to be patient and be as open and transparent with your job/ school to seek accommodations. You can find her on  Instagram @georginaaurelia, Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FwkAgwZHQ&feature=youtu.be or catch her on Season 2 of the Circle UK https://www.netflix.com/title/81044551 Transcript: https://rb.gy/3l3v2...

Crohn's Disease with Georgina from The Circle UK on Netflix

June 21, 2020 12:12 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Georgina Elliott openly shares life living with Crohn's Disease and colitis. Listen into her story living with a stoma bag for several months. Her key take aways are to be patient and be as open and transparent with your job/ school to seek accommodations. You can find her on  Instagram @georginaaurelia, Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FwkAgwZHQ&feature=youtu.be or catch her on Season 2 of the Circle UK https://www.netflix.com/title/81044551 Transcript: https://rb.gy/3l3v2c 

Albinism and the Built Environment for Low Vision with Philip Mason

June 13, 2020 10:00

Today, June 13th is International Albinism Awareness Day and joining me today is a force of nature Philip ‘Phil’ Mason. Phil dives deep into being Black with Albinism and the underlying white privilege that is often associated with it. Phil describes his dream house having low vision and takes a firm stand on designing a world that is inclusive for all. When this episode was recorded, Phil worked for the Disability Rights Fund a grant making collaborative between donors and the global disabi...

Albinism and the Built Environment for Low Vision with Philip Mason

June 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Today, June 13th is International Albinism Awareness Day and joining me today is a force of nature Philip 'Phil' Mason. Phil dives deep into being Black with Albinism and the underlying white privilege that is often associated with it. Phil describes his dream house having low vision and takes a firm stand on designing a world that is inclusive for all. When this episode was recorded, Phil worked for the Disability Rights Fund a grant making collaborative between donors and the global disabi...

Albinism and the Built Environment for Low Vision with Philip Mason

June 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

Today, June 13th is International Albinism Awareness Day and joining me today is a force of nature Philip 'Phil' Mason. Phil dives deep into being Black with Albinism and the underlying white privilege that is often associated with it. Phil describes his dream house having low vision and takes a firm stand on designing a world that is inclusive for all. When this episode was recorded, Phil worked for the Disability Rights Fund a grant making collaborative between donors and ...

“Oh you have a Zipper” with Zac Campbell

June 01, 2020 02:06 - 33 minutes

Zac Campbell shares his journey facing a traumatic head injury at the age of 6 resulting in a zipper scar and embedded titanium plates. Listen in how he vulnerably dives into the emotional side of an invisible disability struggling with acceptance and self confidence. Thru it all, he is one of resilience and is on a new path towards serving others who went thru similar injuries. Transcript: https://rb.gy/heoizh 

“Oh you have a Zipper” with Zac Campbell

June 01, 2020 02:06

Zac Campbell shares his journey facing a traumatic head injury at the age of 6 resulting in a zipper scar and embedded titanium plates. Listen in how he vulnerably dives into the emotional side of an invisible disability struggling with acceptance and self confidence. Thru it all, he is one of resilience and is on a new path towards serving others who went thru similar injuries. Transcript: https://rb.gy/heoizh 

“Oh you have a Zipper” with Zac Campbell

June 01, 2020 02:06

Zac Campbell shares his journey facing a traumatic head injury at the age of 6 resulting in a zipper scar and embedded titanium plates. Listen in how he vulnerably dives into the emotional side of an invisible disability struggling with acceptance and self confidence. Thru it all, he is one of resilience and is on a new path towards serving others who went thru similar injuries. Transcript: https://rb.gy/heoizh 

Using ADA as a framework for compassionate return to work. A convo with Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq

May 24, 2020 10:13 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Made Welcome's Founder and Principal Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq speaks to the importance of making the built and digital environment accessible for people with disabilities. He drives home the point that if we were to listen to this population, we would be much better off during the COVID pandemic. He dives into his journey becoming a CASp and why equity matters. Prior to founding Made Welcome, Josh practiced employment law for nearly 16 years, specializing in the American's with Disabilities Ac...

Using ADA as a framework for compassionate return to work. A convo with Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq

May 24, 2020 10:13 - 57 minutes

Made Welcome's Founder and Principal Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq speaks to the importance of making the built and digital environment accessible for people with disabilities. He drives home the point that if we were to listen to this population, we would be much better off during the COVID pandemic. He dives into his journey becoming a CASp and why equity matters. Prior to founding Made Welcome, Josh practiced employment law for nearly 16 years, specializing in the American's with Disabilities Ac...

Using ADA as a framework for compassionate return to work. A convo with Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq

May 24, 2020 10:13 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Made Welcome's Founder and Principal Josh Klipp, CASp, Esq speaks to the importance of making the built and digital environment accessible for people with disabilities. He drives home the point that if we were to listen to this population, we would be much better off during the COVID pandemic. He dives into his journey becoming a CASp and why equity matters. Prior to founding Made Welcome, Josh practiced employment law for nearly 16 years, specializing in the American's wit...

Beautiful People 501c3 Adaptive Sports with Founder Peter Ladka

May 17, 2020 12:51 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

A single thought popped into Peter Ladka's mind in 2006 of 'I wonder how the kid in a wheelchair plays tee-ball' while sitting on the sidelines watching his daughter play. That 'silly little idea' as he calls it turned into creating the nonprofit Beautiful People which provides children and young adults with disabilities the ability to participate in sports adaptively in Orange County NY. They provide baseball, indoor and outdoor soccer and basketball. Volunteers can be a ‘b...

Beautiful People 501c3 Adaptive Sports with Founder Peter Ladka

May 17, 2020 12:51 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

A single thought popped into Peter Ladka's mind in 2006 of 'I wonder how the kid in a wheelchair plays tee-ball' while sitting on the sidelines watching his daughter play. That 'silly little idea' as he calls it turned into creating the nonprofit Beautiful People which provides children and young adults with disabilities the ability to participate in sports adaptively in Orange County NY. They provide baseball, indoor and outdoor soccer and basketball. Volunteers can be a ‘buddy’ that pair u...

Beautiful People 501c3 Adaptive Sports with Founder Peter Ladka

May 17, 2020 12:51

A single thought popped into Peter Ladka’s mind in 2006 of ‘I wonder how the kid in a wheelchair plays tee-ball’ while sitting on the sidelines watching his daughter play. That ‘silly little idea’ as he calls it turned into creating the nonprofit Beautiful People which provides children and young adults with disabilities the ability to participate in sports adaptively in Orange County NY. They provide baseball, indoor and outdoor soccer and basketball. Volunteers can be a ‘buddy’ that pair u...

Marc: Physician, FSHD Muscular Dystrophy, Pathway to a Cure

May 10, 2020 10:27 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Ever wanted to know about whether attending medical school would be possible with FSHD muscular dystrophy? From medical school to residency to rehab medicine to pharmaceuticals, Marc Van de Rijn, MD defines all odds and successfully has a career in medicine. He dives into the accommodations provided to him during his education and speaks to the timeline for a cure for our muscular dystrophy.  Transcript: https://rb.gy/km2nzn

Marc: Physician, FSHD Muscular Dystrophy, Pathway to a Cure

May 10, 2020 10:27 - 56 minutes

Ever wanted to know about whether attending medical school would be possible with FSHD muscular dystrophy? From medical school to residency to rehab medicine to pharmaceuticals, Marc Van de Rijn, MD defines all odds and successfully has a career in medicine. He dives into the accommodations provided to him during his education and speaks to the timeline for a cure for our muscular dystrophy.  Transcript: https://rb.gy/km2nzn

Marc: Physician, FSHD Muscular Dystrophy, Pathway to a Cure

May 10, 2020 10:27 - 56 minutes - 78 MB

Ever wanted to know about whether attending medical school would be possible with FSHD muscular dystrophy? From medical school to residency to rehab medicine to pharmaceuticals, Marc Van de Rijn, MD defines all odds and successfully has a career in medicine. He dives into the accommodations provided to him during his education and speaks to the timeline for a cure for our muscular dystrophy.  Transcript: https://rb.gy/km2nzn

Becky: Dwarfism, Disability:IN, Accommodations for a Little Person

May 03, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 247 MB

Tune into this week's virtual episode with Becky Curran Kekula as she shares her story being a little person, growing up and advocating for the disability community. She dives into the requested accommodations in school, home, work and travel while breaking down common stigmas the world portrays upon her. Becky's positive and kind outlook on life despite all the obstacles is refreshing to hear. You can connect with Becky at http://www.beckymotivates.com/ or https://disabilit...

Becky: Dwarfism, Disability:IN, Accommodations for a Little Person

May 03, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 247 MB

Tune into this week's virtual episode with Becky Curran Kekula as she shares her story being a little person, growing up and advocating for the disability community. She dives into the requested accommodations in school, home, work and travel while breaking down common stigmas the world portrays upon her. Becky's positive and kind outlook on life despite all the obstacles is refreshing to hear. You can connect with Becky at http://www.beckymotivates.com/ or https://disabilityin.org/, an orga...

Becky: Dwarfism, Disability:IN, Accommodations for a Little Person

May 03, 2020 10:00

Tune into this week’s virtual episode with Becky Curran Kekula as she shares her story being a little person, growing up and advocating for the disability community. She dives into the requested accommodations in school, home, work and travel while breaking down common stigmas the world portrays upon her. Becky’s positive and kind outlook on life despite all the obstacles is refreshing to hear. You can connect with Becky at http://www.beckymotivates.com/ or https://disabilityin.org/, an orga...

Isaac: Stickler syndrome, College accommodations, Low vision inclusive design

April 27, 2020 02:02 - 42 minutes - 426 MB

In this disability 'coming out' story, Isaac Tibbets, senior at Kennesaw State University shares his story living with Wagner's Stickler syndrome which is a group of hereditary connective tissue disorders characterized by distinctive facial features, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems. He describes what an ideal world looks like for someone who has vision loss/ visual sensitivites and how the university has provided accomodations in order for him to thrive. From thinking abo...

Isaac: Stickler syndrome, College accommodations, Low vision inclusive design

April 27, 2020 02:02 - 42 minutes - 426 MB

In this disability 'coming out' story, Isaac Tibbets, senior at Kennesaw State University shares his story living with Wagner's Stickler syndrome which is a group of hereditary connective tissue disorders characterized by distinctive facial features, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems. He describes what an ideal world looks like for someone who has vision loss/ visual sensitivites and how the university has provided accomodations in order for him to thrive. ...

Isaac: Stickler syndrome, College accommodations, Low vision inclusive design

April 27, 2020 02:02

In this disability ‘coming out’ story, Isaac Tibbets, senior at Kennesaw State University shares his story living with Wagner’s Stickler syndrome which is a group of hereditary connective tissue disorders characterized by distinctive facial features, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems. He describes what an ideal world looks like for someone who has vision loss/ visual sensitivites and how the university has provided accomodations in order for him to thrive. From thinking abo...

Sammie: Registered Behavior Technician, The Circle Netflix, Brother’s Crohn’s diagnosis

April 19, 2020 10:02

Tune into Sammie Cimarelli from the Netflix show ‘The Circle’ as she shares her experience diving into the field as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and working with children/ young adults with disabilities. She’s worked with, to name a few, people who are non verbal, on the autism spectrum, and with Cerebral Palsy to help deliver a positive treatment behavior plan so that they can thrive in social situations and excel in school and at home. Sammie also touches on her ...

Sammie: Registered Behavior Technician, The Circle Netflix, Brother's Crohn's diagnosis

April 19, 2020 10:02 - 46 minutes

Tune into Sammie Cimarelli from the Netflix show 'The Circle' as she shares her experience diving into the field as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and working with children/ young adults with disabilities. She's worked with, to name a few, people who are non verbal, on the autism spectrum, and with Cerebral Palsy to help deliver a positive treatment behavior plan so that they can thrive in social situations and excel in school and at home. Sammie also touches on her emotionally trigg...

Sammie: Registered Behavior Technician, The Circle Netflix, Brother’s Crohn’s diagnosis

April 19, 2020 10:02

Tune into Sammie Cimarelli from the Netflix show ‘The Circle’ as she shares her experience diving into the field as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and working with children/ young adults with disabilities. She’s worked with, to name a few, people who are non verbal, on the autism spectrum, and with Cerebral Palsy to help deliver a positive treatment behavior plan so that they can thrive in social situations and excel in school and at home. Sammie also touches on her emotionally trigg...

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