Sain Action @SainAction
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Please give if you can. "Lois Curtis is dying. Rapidly. She does not have life insurance to cover funeral and burial expenses. Please consider contributing towards a proper send off for this woman, this icon, this force, this pure and noble spirit." gofund.me/d9a74409
Some people with disabilities who use voice notes as an adaptation.
Insurance companies are pocketing wage bumps for home care workers, agencies say #CripTheVote #FairPay4HomeCare timesunion.com/news/article/I… via @timesunion
The legislation (“Words Matter Act”) or H.R. 8863, would update laws referencing “mentally retarded” as well as some cases where “mental retardation” remains with the terms “intellectual disability” or “intellectual disabilities” instead. #WordsMatter lnkd.in/gz34n9fv
Internalized ableism plagues our society, contributing to widespread inaccessibility. Internalized ableism is a belief that can be held by anyone and is when society believes that a disability is something that is disgraceful and should be looked down upon.
Productive meeting yesterday, thank you Joan Kesner.
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This is great! Nice job @JeffPaterson1 @BjStasio Please like and RT @empowerwny @peopleincnews @commserviceswny @Cantalician @NYC_FAIR @NYDisabilityAdv @NewYorkAlliance @cpofnys @SenJohnMannion @TomAbinanti @CPeoplesStokes @SenKennedy @SenSeanRyan @McMahonforNYS @MonicaPWallace
Our first episode of 2021! Self Advocacy in Action: A Conversation About Public Transportation - youtu.be/hSxXDOwA6og
Stay connected folks! Self care is important right now
Stay connected folks! Self care is important right now
“Antidepressants Should Not be Used for Adults with Major Depressive Disorder” A new review, in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, concludes that #antidepressants should not be used as the risks outweigh evidence for benefits. #psychiatry #mentalhealth madinamerica.com/2019/10/resear…
For those with disabilities, state agency's West Seneca offices are a ride too far buffalonews.com/2019/09/28/for…
ASAN Has Ended Partnership With Sesame Street - go.shr.lc/2MEqabF via @Shareaholic
Great Show from Disability visibility about Self Advocacy podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dis…
Hey hey hey disabled writers 👇
“Disabled people like myself rely on what’s called interdependence. The ability to support one another though the act of building community.” strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/qu… via @strangehorizons
Brand NEW on SAinAction! Cradle Beach Camp has served the youth of the area since 1888 and is looking forward to another year of life long memories. Izzy and Shanell talk to Molly McCarthy from Cradle Beach on the past, present and future of this... youtu.be/Wxb2iyKrquQ
Out and about with Shanell Davis and Israel Izzy Cruz at the mall talking about the struggle with Brandi Bowen. youtube.com/attribution_li…
Hey everybody watch Self Advocacy in Action. We are now in an exciting time of change where people with disabilities are exploring real lives and figuring out who they are. This is a great example of that where two entrepreneurs really explore where... sainaction.com

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