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www.viscardicenter.org > Archives for Viscardi Blog > Empowerment
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Traveling Solo as a Person with a Disability
Viscardi grad Mariah Sepulveda shares how she overcame the fear of traveling alone.
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Why Words Continue to Stigmatize Disability
People with disabilities aren’t broken. That’s why we need to stop using insulting language that insists we are.
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Google Home vs. Amazon Echo: Which is the best smart speaker for PWD?
With the holidays upon us, we’re examining how the two most popular personal assistant devices compare.
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PCAs: Why Are They Still Undervalued?
For those of us with disabilities, Personal Care Assistants are our lifeline to independence. Yet PCAs still don’t receive the appreciation they deserve.
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How to Hire the Best Possible Personal Care Assistant for You
When it comes to hiring a PCA, one size doesn’t fit all.
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Wheelchair 101: Top 5 Tips for College Freshman
Mariah Sepulveda (Henry Viscardi School ‘16 and Marist College ‘20) dishes advice on surviving and thriving as a wheelchair user starting college.
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Want to Create an Inclusive Workforce? Look to Kindergarteners
Kindergarten—home to energetic, wide-eyed five-year-olds with open minds, vivid imaginations, and a zest for life—could be a true think tank for the ideals needed to transform any workplace into an inclusive one.
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