The Missing Students - Where Are the Kids with Special Needs in COVID Plans?

The Missing Students - Where Are the Kids with Special Needs in COVID Plans?

As back to school plans unfold, there is little mention of supports for kids with special needs. What is being done to ensure vulnerable learners are not forgotten during this challenging school year?

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Speak Up! Share Your Voice

Speak Up! Share Your Voice

Now is the time to have your voice heard. As we navigate life in a pandemic, many organizations are looking for feedback and insights to plan for the second wave. By sharing your voice you can amplify the conversation instead of it fading away due to a lack of voices.

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The Silent Crisis – Kids with Special Needs Remain Invisible

The Silent Crisis – Kids with Special Needs Remain Invisible

Kids with special needs are often overlooked in healthcare, education and in policy development. Yet by not supporting these vulnerable children today, we are creating a mental health, underemployment and homelessness crisis of tomorrow. Now is the time to invest in these kids to get them the support they need, when they need it most.

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Why We Can’t Hit Pause on Patient Engagement

Why We Can’t Hit Pause on Patient Engagement

COVID-19 has caused many businesses to close, schools to be shut down and healthcare facilities to scale back operations. Another change has been the removal of patient voices from healthcare.

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How Pregnancy Bed Rest Prepared me for CV-19 Self Isolation

How Pregnancy Bed Rest Prepared me for CV-19 Self Isolation

My time on home and hospital pregnancy bed rest prepared me for my self-isolation. Here are some tips on how to get through the days as we all work to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

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Facts Hold the Power in Advocating

Facts Hold the Power in Advocating

Facts can be your superpower in advocating for yourself or a loved one. They help support your case or find common ground. Taking the time to get clear on the facts, instead of leading with emotions, can make the difference between having your voice heard and being ignored.

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How to go Beyond Token Engagement

How to go Beyond Token Engagement

While many healthcare organizations talk about patient engagement, few have found how to engage patients in a meaningful way. To go beyond token engagement, patients need to be equal partners at the table and given the support needed to be heard.

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