Monthly Archives: June 2007

Disability Blog Carnival #14

Posted on June 2, 2007 by Jan

The theme for the 14th Disability Blog Carnival is  “Firsts.” It is hosted by Kay Olson on her blog “The Gimp Parade“. She chose that as a theme because she was dwelling on how nondisabled folks relate to those who … Continue reading →

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Staff That Disables Abilities

Posted on June 2, 2007 by Jan

The story of Jason McElwain is an example of how a disabled person can surprise those around them with hidden and untapped skills. His joy, excitement, and appreciation of the chance he was given was contagious. Sadly many group home … Continue reading →

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