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Consequences of Overturning Roe for People with Disabilities

jkwarriner

Jul 1, 20221 min read

Consequences of Overturning Roe for People with Disabilities

During a recent rehearsal for an upcoming international webinar on Disability Advocacy Leadership, the following spontaneous conversation...

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World Disability Matters - Episodes 3, 4, & 5; Trauma, Advocacy, and Sensory Disabilities

jkwarriner

Jun 27, 20222 min read

World Disability Matters - Episodes 3, 4, & 5; Trauma, Advocacy, and Sensory Disabilities

As a result of the rise of violence from the war in Ukraine to mass shootings in schools, grocery stores, and public places across the...

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Disabilities & Conditions of Aging Network

jkwarriner

Jun 24, 20221 min read

Disabilities & Conditions of Aging Network

Yesterday, with the support of my client, Advocates Personal Care, we launched the new Disabilities & Conditions of Aging Network! A...

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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion from a Disability Lens

jkwarriner

May 24, 20222 min read

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion from a Disability Lens

Today I had the honor to be the guest speaker at the May 2022 meeting of the Diversity Roundtable of Central Indiana. The topic was...

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jkwarriner

May 19, 20221 min read

World Disability Matters, Episode II

The next episode of the Podcast Word Disability Matters is now available. The podcast, which is offered by the Rotary Disability...

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jkwarriner

Apr 29, 20221 min read

World Disability Matters

I'm thrilled to be both the first guest and co-host for the new podcast, World Disability Matters! This is a project associated with the...

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jkwarriner

Apr 1, 20221 min read

Domestic Violence, Disabilities, and Caregivers

I'm thrilled to have an article published on the Indiana Disability Justice Website! Did you know that people with disabilities and...

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Supported Independence for People with Disabilities and Conditions of Aging

jkwarriner

Dec 21, 20215 min read

Supported Independence for People with Disabilities and Conditions of Aging

As I mentioned in my last blog post, Walking Spirit has begun working with a new client, Advocates Home Health Care. Part of the joy of...

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The International Day for People with Disability

jkwarriner

Dec 8, 20215 min read

The International Day for People with Disability

Did you know that there is an International Day for People with Disabilities? I didn't. Not until this year, though I have been a part...

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Survival Day #16, A Year of Loss and Discovery

jkwarriner

Oct 22, 20218 min read

Survival Day #16, A Year of Loss and Discovery

This year, Survival Day began at 1:45am when a searing phantom pain disrupted my precious sleep. Awareness dawned before physical...

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A Renaissance Fair, A Concert, & The Feast of the Hunter's Moon

jkwarriner

Oct 15, 202122 min read

A Renaissance Fair, A Concert, & The Feast of the Hunter's Moon

The past three weekends have been full of public events for Irena and I. One of the ongoing stressors for people with disabilities is...

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Accessibility: Code vs. Practical Application

jkwarriner

Oct 1, 20217 min read

Accessibility: Code vs. Practical Application

Before I acquired my disabilities I worked as a Manager in the Hospitality industry. I was aware of the Americans with Disabilities Act,...

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Kudos to Deer Creek & the Dave Matthews Band

jkwarriner

Aug 18, 20216 min read

Kudos to Deer Creek & the Dave Matthews Band

Last Saturday Irena and I had the pleasure of attending the Dave Matthews Band concert at Deer Creek (Ruoff Music Center...but I'm from...

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jkwarriner

Aug 7, 20211 min read

Walking Spirit Blog - Historical Posts

I invite you to read my journey here: Walking Spirit. Through the archives you can begin with the earliest blog posts, written by my...

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Anacrusis Productions

Aug 7, 20216 min read

Survival Day #15 - Year of the Pandemic

What has happened to our world? (Part of me just wants to leave it there, that question, unanswered, and go back to bed). Fifteen years...

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