If the Minnesota Legislature and Gov. Mark Dayton cannot reach agreement on a state budget by July 1, parts of state government would shut down. That’s because the state’s fiscal…
Tag: Disabilities
Abusive Relationships and People Experiencing Disability
Occasionally, we hear public service announcements highlighting the facts, dangers, and signs of domestic violence. But, seldom is it a topic of daily, weekly, or even monthly discussion among family…
INCOME: A Career Development Model You May Want to Learn
In 2002, Scott Beveridge, Sharon Heller Craddock, and James Liesener published “INCOME: A Framework for Conceptualizing the Career Development of Persons with Disabilities.” INCOME stands for Imagining, iNforming, Choosing, Obtaining,…
We’re Given Academy Awards But Not Insurance Parity
When the movie, “A Beautiful Mind”—the story of Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash’s victories over schizophrenia—captured so many hearts and Academy Awards, I hoped that some of that awareness and…