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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) turns 30
This year (2020) marks the 30th anniversary of the ADA (American Disabilities Act). Without the ADA our lives and communities would look...
A New World
To me, it feels as though life with PTSD has become more difficult with this pandemic crisis. Emotions are closer to the surface for...
How to Vote with a Disability in the 2020 Election
Voting is a constitutional right for all adult United States citizens, but for people with disabilities, the process can be extremely...
Planning For A Pandemic
As uncertain as our lives are, taking the time to think through possible disaster scenarios and how we might get through them a bit easier...
Disarming Anger
When you have PTSD, you have an invisible wound that is not easily healed. You may feel as if you have been damaged beyond repair, and you...
Impatient or PTSD?
I hear it almost every day: “You are SO impatient!” My sister is quick to point this out, although I don’t know how many times I’ve...
Knowing Who You Are and Where You’re Goin
Currently, at work, I’m hosting a workshop on developing healthy living habits, and one of the things we are looking at is identifying...
Anxiety
There are times when we all feel a bit anxious over events or circumstances in our lives, but with an anxiety disorder, the fear is more...
Assistive Technologies Following a Disaster
Hi, I'm Chris from Disability Network Lakeshore and I'm here to talk today a little bit about assistive technology following disaster. The...
No Power
Thunder, lightning, high winds, and possible hail; it is storming this morning, and I’m wondering if our power will go out again....
Something Special
I raise dogs, and not one of them will refuse a cookie when offered! I enjoy coming home and greeting each one with a small, yummy...
Water
When I think about managing to survive following a disaster, one of my greatest concerns is finding water. From the troubled times I’ve...
Our World still has barriers for people with disabilities.
Whether you're an individual or a company, searching for disability resources is discouraging and frustrating. And when you don't have the right tools, individuals and communities suffer. Wouldn't you like to live in an inclusive community where everyone can participate, contribute, and belong?
The right resources are hard to find. We get it.
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Holland, MI 49423
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Holland, MI 49423
Info@dnlakeshore.org
Phone: (616) 396-5326
Fax: (616) 396-3220
Info@dnlakeshore.org
Phone: (616) 396-5326
Fax: (616) 396-3220