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    Interview with the Health Activist Network

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: May 24, 2018
    • Post category:activism/advocacy/health activist
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    A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be interviewed by and featured in the Health Activist Network. This is a platform started by the Jewish Healthcare Foundation as…

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    Why Straws Matter

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: May 23, 2018
    • Post category:advocacy/disability
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    You may have seen the articles in the news lately about cities around the US that have decided to ban or limit the use of plastic straws in restaurants. The…

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    Global Accessibility Awareness Day

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: May 17, 2018
    • Post category:advocacy/disability/global accessibility awareness day/technology
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    This week is a heavy week for accessibility and disability posts (two in a row!) but sometimes that's just the way it works out. I feel like it's a fairly…

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    Ms. Wheelchair PA USA Wednesday

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: May 2, 2018
    • Post category:accessibility/advocacy/ms. wheelchair pa usa/ms. wheelchair usa
    • Post comments:2 Comments

    I thought it would be fun to post occasional updates about the Ms. Wheelchair USA pageant, and my involvement with it, between now and when I compete in Nationals in…

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    Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania USA

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: April 12, 2018
    • Post category:accessibility/advocacy/disability/ms. wheelchair/ms. wheelchair pa/ms. wheelchair usa/wheelchair
    • Post comments:11 Comments

    I am very, very excited to announce that I have been chosen as 2018's Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania USA! This means that I'll be moving on and representing my state at…

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    Friday (Un)Favorites

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: February 9, 2018
    • Post category:ada/advocacy/friday favorites/hr 620/Personal
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    I usually post my favorites from the past week on Fridays - things I've been reading, watching, or listening to - but I'm putting a pause on that today to…

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    Report in Review

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: January 5, 2018
    • Post category:advocacy/disability/divided states of women/liz plank/series/stacy london
    • Post comments:1 Comment

    I have been meaning to talk about today's topic for weeks, but wanted to wait until after the holidays. When I got to chat with Stacy London after her talk…

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    Why I Want to be a Health Activist

    • Post author:Heather
    • Post published: September 21, 2017
    • Post category:accessibility/activism/advocacy/disability/Personal
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    On Tuesday night, I attended my first session of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation's Jonas Salk Health Activist Fellowship - you can read more about it here. The program runs through…

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