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August 10, 2021

Everyone age 12 and older in the United States can now get a free COVID-19 vaccine, regardless of your immigration or health insurance status. Go to http://ow.ly/T2Dy50FI2IA Text your ZIP code to 438829 Call 1-800-232-0233 Protect yourself and the people around you. Find more in our COVID-19 Resource Center.

Sibling Stories with Alana Ezderman-Tatiana

August 6, 2021

Check out this interview with sibling caretaker, Tatiana. “When the brother of my first interviewee started showing symptoms, Tatiana stepped into the role of caretaker at just 28. Her story is that of unending courage, resilience, and support. Tatiana is an excellent example of both self-care and perseverance.” Sibling Stories with Alana Ezderman

SIBTime App Ready for Pilot Testing

August 3, 2021

From Sibling Support Project: Dear Family, Does your child with a disability have a typically-developing brother or sister, age 3-5? The founders of SIBSHOPS, a widely used peer-support program for siblings, have created an app especially for parents and typically-developing children, ages 3-5. The SIBTime app features bedtime stories, brief exercises, a parent forum, and…

Did You Miss the Conference? Access the Archives by Becoming a Member Today

August 2, 2021

Did you miss our 2021 Conference? No problem! You can access archived videos, presentations, documents and more from the conference by becoming a member of the SLN! Membership is $30, lasts for 2 years and includes the following: Access to 3 Self-Paced Mindfulness Modules Quarterly Webinars hosted by the SLN, free of charge. These webinars…

New NAMI Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month

July 26, 2021

Check out this powerful new video series released for BIPOC Mental Health Month New Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month NAMI Sharing Hope: Mental Wellness in the Black Community “Earlier this month, NAMI released a three-part Sharing Hope video series on mental wellness in the Black community. The series features authentic voices from all…

A Chance to ‘Amplify One Another’: What is Disability Pride Month?

July 21, 2021

July is Disability Pride Month! Check out this great piece in USA Today about what Disability Pride Month means and how so many are celebrating. Jessica Ping-Wild has CHILD syndrome, a rare disorder that results in limb underdevelopment or absence. This Disability Pride Month she’s focused on amplifying voices of people with disabilities. This month…

Virtual Storytelling for BIPOC Mental Health Awareness

July 19, 2021

Erasing the Distance’s next Virtual Storytelling Event is just two days away! “Let’s come together in recognition of BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month and listen to a 10-minute story performed by the talented Destiny Strothers, followed by a facilitated conversation with attendees, Erasing the Distance staff, and artists. This event is free and open to…

‘Frances made this happen!’ Jo Whiley on how her sister saved lives in the pandemic

July 15, 2021

Check out this sibling story in the Guardian. “The DJ was offered a vaccine before her learning disabled sister, who caught the disease. She discusses Frances’s illness, the campaign to change the priority list and the return of Glastonbury” ‘Frances made this happen!’ Jo Whiley on how her sister saved lives in the pandemic ‘People…

Life After Lockdown for People with Disabilities – MSNBC Interview with Emily Ladau

July 14, 2021

SLN’s past Communications Consultant and Disability Activist, Emily Ladau, was interviewed on MSNBC about the impact of “returning to normal” post-COVID, and why disability advocates are urging that we instead move ahead to a more inclusive, accessible world. Check out the video below. And check out Emily’s blog, Words I Wheel By. Find more…

Neurodiversity and Sibling Relationships

June 27, 2021

Check out this interesting article in Autism Spectrum News; Neurodiversity and Sibling Relationships. “What if instead of modifying the autistic’s behaviors, we work with siblings on modifying their interactions? Behavioral therapists routinely shape behaviors of autistics, why not the other way around? In this article I propose using the neurodiversity concept as a guide in…

Schedule Your COVID-19 Vaccine Today!

Sibling Stories with Alana Ezderman-Tatiana

SIBTime App Ready for Pilot Testing

Did You Miss the Conference? Access the Archives by Becoming a Member Today

New NAMI Video Series Launches During BIPOC Mental Health Month

A Chance to ‘Amplify One Another’: What is Disability Pride Month?

Virtual Storytelling for BIPOC Mental Health Awareness

‘Frances made this happen!’ Jo Whiley on how her sister saved lives in the pandemic

Life After Lockdown for People with Disabilities – MSNBC Interview with Emily Ladau

Neurodiversity and Sibling Relationships

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