Module IV: DisABILITY Insights - Acquired Disability
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Name: Lori
Type of disability: Panhypopituitarism, Diabetes inspidus, & no peripheral vision
Married, Kids: Unmarried
If there was one thing that you wish people better understood about your specific type of disability, what would it be?
I have limitations, but I'm very smart, able, and I can adapt to many situations.
One thing that people can do to make other people who have your type of disability feel more included, whether it is at work, school, or another community organization would be...
Don't typecast me! Always include me, respect me, and be sincere!
What would you say is your greatest source of pride?
I worked 10 years as a paraprofessional (teacher's assistant). I have a beautiful, loving family that loves me unconditionally!!!
Is your organization a change agent?
We salute the following people and organizations for their commitment to disability awareness:
Raise awareness at your organization!
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