The goal of self-advocacy is for YOU to decide what you want, then develop and carry out a plan to help you get it. It does not mean you can’t get help if you need or want it, it just means that you ...

Active listening is an important self-advocacy skill. It is a skill that needs to be taught and fostered over time. As a parent or caregiver, we play a crucial role in helping develop this skill ...

The greatest impact, they believed, would come from self-advocates ... and commitment to life-long advocacy on behalf of their peers with disabilities. Parents Melissa Fitch, Jennifer Griffin ...

Patient Education vs. Patient Experiences of Self-advocacy: Changing the Discourse to Support Cancer Survivors The study further outlined three themes that better helped patients take control of ...

While many solutions are needed to address this crisis, one tool continues to stand out: self-advocacy ... the Black Mamas Matter Alliance play a critical role in not only raising awareness ...