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Lauren Clark

@lclarkuofu

Public health nurse with medical anthro background, on faculty @UCLANursing. I study disability, use qualitative methods. Opinions are my own.

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Parents know the challenge of getting their child with an #IDD caring, reliable, #healthcare that meets their unique needs. We need your stories to tell world what needs to be done. Sign up for our study please!

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“Nurses should find their people and be a mentor. Be mentored. And share the sorrows and challenges of your nursing work so you have longevity in your career.” Thank you Cheryl LeHuquet! ⁦UCLA School of Nursing

“Nurses should find their people and be a mentor. Be mentored. And share the sorrows and challenges of your nursing work so you have longevity in your career.” Thank you Cheryl LeHuquet! ⁦<a href="/UCLANursing/">UCLA School of Nursing</a>⁩
National Disability Rights Network (@ndrnadvocates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Throughout the day we'll be sharing posts about the history of this fundamental civil rights law, and what challenges our country must rise to meet to protect and advance the rights of people with disabilities

Today is the 33rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Throughout the day we'll be sharing posts about the history of this fundamental civil rights law, and what challenges our country must rise to meet to protect and advance the rights of people with disabilities
World Institute on Disability (@wid_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WID is pleased to announce that we are honoring our late co-founder, Judy Heumann through The Global Heumann Fellowship! The fellowship aims to develop exemplary global leaders in disability rights, justice and inclusion. Stay tuned for more information about the fellowship!

WID is pleased to announce that we are honoring our late co-founder, Judy Heumann through The Global Heumann Fellowship! The fellowship aims to develop exemplary global leaders in disability rights, justice and inclusion. Stay tuned for more information about the fellowship!
Disability Rights California (@disabilityca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today marks 33 years since the signing of the ADA, signed into law to ensure people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. Today we celebrate this landmark bill. Read our ADA feature: disabilityrightsca.org/latest-news/ce…

Today marks 33 years since the signing of the ADA, signed into law to ensure people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. Today we celebrate this landmark bill.

Read our ADA feature:
disabilityrightsca.org/latest-news/ce…
Andy Imparato (@andydrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud of Disability Rights California Board Members Keris Jän Myrick & Jillian Parramore for speaking out against California's coercive and carceral approaches to mental health on the PBS News. Lead on, Keris & Jillian!

Bonnielin Swenor PhD (@bonnieswenorphd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 U.S. Census Bureau is changing the way disability data is collected which reduces national disability estimates from 14% to 8%! These changes will negatively impact disabled people and have moved forward without input from the disability community. 📢Action you can take below!

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UCLA creates first disability studies major at a California public university universityofcalifornia.edu/news/ucla-crea…

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Here at Disability Policy Seminar #DSP2024 to lift up crucial policies identified by people with disabilities as vital—like increasing SSI asset caps to lift people with disabilities out of poverty UCLA Tarjan Center UCLA School of Nursing

Here at Disability Policy Seminar #DSP2024 to lift up crucial policies identified by people with disabilities as vital—like increasing SSI asset caps to lift people with disabilities out of poverty <a href="/UCLA_Tarjan/">UCLA Tarjan Center</a> <a href="/UCLANursing/">UCLA School of Nursing</a>
Disability Rights California (@disabilityca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we review the May 2024 budget revision, we are deeply disappointed to see the elimination of crucial support systems, particularly In-Home Supportive Services for undocumented Californians. This decision places vulnerable community members who rely on these services for daily

As we review the May 2024 budget revision, we are deeply disappointed to see the elimination of crucial support systems, particularly In-Home Supportive Services for undocumented Californians. This decision places vulnerable community members who rely on these services for daily
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Working for disability inclusion in nursing. It's time for innovative clinical partnerships. The rights of people with disabilities to educational opportunity and a shot at being a nurse is a win for everyone.

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A new grants program on disability inclusion in nursing is now accepting applications! I’m honored to serve on the advisory committee of this program from the Macy Foundation and look forward to reviewing applications and working with grantees. macyfoundation.org/our-grantees/d…

AAPD (@aapd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There are 38 million disabled voters in the US. They deserve access to information about the presidential election. We are calling on CNN to make the presidential debate accessible & for Jake Tapper 🦅 & Dana Bash to ask about disability #CripTheDebate aapd.com/dear-cnn-debat…

Disability Rights California (@disabilityca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court Olmstead decision, which transformed the rights of individuals with disabilities. The decision established that keeping people with disabilities in institutions without justification is illegal discrimination. The

Today, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court Olmstead decision, which transformed the rights of individuals with disabilities. The decision established that keeping people with disabilities in institutions without justification is illegal discrimination.

The
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Tomorrow is World Braille Day, a reminder of the importance of Braille, a tactile writing system made of raised dots that can be read by passing the fingers lightly over the page. Braille is both a means of communication and a tool for independence for people who are blind or

Tomorrow is World Braille Day, a reminder of the importance of Braille, a tactile writing system made of raised dots that can be read by passing the fingers lightly over the page. 

Braille is both a means of communication and a tool for independence for people who are blind or
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Today, January 23, we celebrate a leader and activist in the Disability Rights Movement and "Father of Independent Living," Ed Roberts. Ed aimed to tear down the barriers that prevented people with disabilities from exercising their rights to be integrated into society. His

Today, January 23, we celebrate a leader and activist in the Disability Rights Movement and "Father of Independent Living," Ed Roberts.
 
Ed aimed to tear down the barriers that prevented people with disabilities from exercising their rights to be integrated into society. His