Blog Category
Sharing what I’ve learned about accessibility, technology, and everyday independence.
Category: Reflections
Thoughts and stories about how we can build a more inclusive world through empathy, creativity and thoughtful design.
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Small Victories: A Personal Milestone in Rehabilitation
Yesterday, Wednesday, April 30th, marked a breakthrough in my rehabilitation journey that I had to share. During my weekly session with the Atalante X robotic assistance system, I started at 50% support, down from my initial 80-90% when I began this journey. But the real victory? I managed to decrease support to 30% on my…
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My Journey to CPACC Renewal: A Deep Dive into Digital Accessibility
I’m excited to share a significant milestone in my accessibility career: I’ve officially completed all 45 Continuing Accessibility Education Credits (CAEC) required for my CPACC certification renewal, a year and a half before I was required to! It’s hard to overstate how meaningful this journey has been. When I first earned my Certified Professional in…
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Finding Strength in Unexpected Moments: A Rehabilitation Journey
Victories sneak up on you when you’re not looking. Yesterday’s physical therapy session proved exactly that. The session started with what could have been a setback. Being on the shorter side, I found my feet dangling when trying the new walking mat in the exoskeleton device. But in rehabilitation, adaptation is the key. We quickly…