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Respect Ability - Fighting Stigmas, Advancing Opportunities

RespectAbility fights stigmas and advances opportunities so that people with disabilities can fully participate in all aspects of the community. A viewer can obtain information about learning how to advocate for oneself, promote healthy living, information about tips when visiting someone with a disability, and tips for talking to people with disabilities.

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Back In LIFE

In July of 2005, Zack Weinstein was canoeing with a group of friends down the Saco River, in Maine. While jumping into a shallow part of the river, Zack broke his neck. At nineteen-years-old he became a C5-C6 Quadriplegic.

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Take A Look At This Heart!

Take A Look At This Heart is a documentary about a subject rarely represented in the media, and often considered too taboo to discuss: love and sexuality in the disabled community.

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Listing: Hotline Lists for Crisis Intervention

This resource listing refers to organizations that hold comprehensive lists of national hotlines and information centers in the area of health promotion, abuse, crisis intervention, and spiritual guidance.

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Access Living Organization Video

A short video describing the history and progress of this great organization that helps people with a disability.

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Dating and Social Resources for People with Disability

A listing of online social organizations for people with a disability that help connect and network people to other people for dating or social engagements, and someone who understands and knows what it's like to be you.

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Peer Mentor Program - Video Chat

This video features two peer mentors from the Henry B. Betts LIFE Center peer mentor program at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅.

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Bounce Children's Foundation

Bounce Children’s Foundation transforms the lives of chronically ill children, and their families, shifting all from surviving to thriving.

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Peer Mentor Program at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅

Peer mentor program and the peers are available to patients and their families at the Shirley Ryan 小恩雅, Streeterville and Wheeling Day Rehab.

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Osher Center for Integrative Medicine and Wellness

The Osher Center practice at Northwestern Medicine provides integrative and wellness services.

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