Keep Moving Forward

Places say they are accessible – but are not. Minor obstacles that you would never think would be a problem, suddenly are a huge problem. [Read Transcript...]

I’ve learned many different skills in the theater world. When you’re creating a character, it’s fun expressing, figuring out what’s best for you. When you let people with disabilities try it, you learn that, “Oh, this person can easily learn these lines.” Give us a chance, and we can show you what we can do. [Read Transcript...]

“Having a mental health disability – people don’t see it, people don’t understand hidden disabilities. The more we are open about them, the more they’re going to be understood. “Ask us questions. Start a conversation. Conversations will get us closer to that holy grail of equality.” [Read Transcript...]

There’s a link between untreated hearing loss, dementia, falls and auto accidents. Hearing loss can contribute to dementia. You’re not as aware of your surroundings. Different parts of your brain that normally would hear, aren’t hearing, and you’re not getting the stimulus that you need. [Read Transcript...]