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What’s in your wish jar? https://lnkd.in/gyjKs5HB Generate $100 billion dollars annually in revenue generation wealth (not for me; in general for the world) Inspire & empower health Inspire & empower others to create & do Create/work with a global brand(community)that touches the lives of the world Inspire others to burn their fears Make a lasting positive impact Start a foundation Host SNL Learn Buenos Aires dancing Create a verb from a noun Do something so great for the world, that someone creates my wiki page Your help is needed to pass this critical legislation. Urge your representatives to support CVTA today! To the hearing loss community at large to write to yo; Empower the FCC to ensure accessibility regulations keep pace with emerging technologies; and, Ensure people with disabilities have equal access to 9-1-1 emergency services. ED MARKEY UNITED STATES SENATOR FOR MASSACHUSETTS Tell your Congress members that people with hearing loss should not be left behind when it comes to taking full advantage of today's technology. We need this bill passed!

Individuals with vision impairments can offer immense value to an employer, including creative thinking, innovation, and loyalty. Many accommodations, such as screen readers, braille formatted documents, or mobile devices with accessibility features, are available. Learn more with these tips from the CNIB about recruiting and interviewing someone with sight loss: https://lnkd.in/e6sQqUiG

#flhires: Have You Heard? When an individual acquires a disability as a youth or adult it may impact their job or career choices. This presentation will share info and strategies to help you decide what comes next fingerlakesworks.com

DEI ALERT! Interesting tips heard on TV for senior workers..”How to update resumes to avoid ageism discrimination, do not use dates etc.” But what happens when applicants hit that question “what year did you graduate from high school?” That question should be removed from applications if employers really want to avoid age discrimination in employment and give seniors a real chance for employment That question tells age. Subtle but discriminatory.

We have just released a series of courses addressing sensory impairment. Our Hearing Impairment Awareness course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of hearing impairment, communication strategies, assistive technologies and advocacy efforts to create inclusive environments for individuals with hearing loss. https://lnkd.in/evbtpvUC Please get in touch to find out about this and all of our other sensory impairment courses. #SensoryImpairment #HearingLossAwareness #AssistiveTechnology #InclusiveEducation #DisabilityAdvocacy #AccessibilityMatters

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Here's another opportunity to read our Chief Commissioner's blog on the importance of inclusive recruitment procedures for job seekers with autism and what employers can do. Read the blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/e7eYDHtq #AutismAwarenessWeek #WAAW24

Hearing loss deserves to be addressed professionally. We at Road To Independence, Global Peer Support Network, Advocates of Individualized Hearing Care™, do not promote the purchase of hearing aids or any personal amplifier without the necessary medical intervention. We cannot make any recommendation from a legislative perspective without a proper diagnostic evaluation by a legitimate healthcare professional in the field of audiology. However, we support all people with hearing loss regardless of whether they use hearing aids or not, but we require a functional report indicating the degree of loss, the functional impact of the limitation, as well as possible accommodations. Because all people are entitled to equal opportunities, it is of critical importance to be able to determine whether the person can legally be seen as a person with a disability. What is the difference between a clinical and a functional report, and why is it important to note them? Click below: https://lnkd.in/dpwspn62 These principles may be applicable to all five forms of impairment or disability. For more information on the matter as well as on accredited training for professionals, contact Fanie du Toit at [email protected].