All SharePosts Relating To "Disability"

EXPERT

Suzanne Mintz

(Profile)
NFCA President

Our Expert | Interested

RSS

posted 04/03/2008, comments (2)

Healthcare Reform: Different Things to Different People

With the presidential election looming there is a great deal of buzz about what a new administration will bring. Among those of us who are wrapped up in the issues of healthcare reform, there is a palpable level of energy in the air. You hear around town: "This is our time. We have a window that will stay open only for a few years. We must be... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message

EXPERT

Cheryle Gartley

(Profile)

Our Expert | Interested

RSS

posted 03/17/2008, comments (2)

Living with Quiggles: Taking the Cover Off

Stigma:1) The recognition of difference based on some distinguishing characteristic or mark;2) A consequent devaluation of the personQuiggles: A made-up term (by famous sociologist, Erving Goffman) to identify all of the variations and differences of the human body which occur either from birth, daily wear and tear, accident, or illness which can... Read more Chevron

Read all my posts | Subscribe | Send Message