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Nursing Care

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Welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy website. First and foremost. Self-published author Katrina Smith, a person of many accomplishments, has written six volumes in total: two cookbooks and four collections of poetry. Her favorite activities include reading and writing. Katrina would be described by one word: determined. Despite any challenges she may encounter, she does not let unkind comments decide her fate. Before we proceed, we want to make it very clear that  Living With Disabilities  is not a licensed professional counselor or healthcare provider. The information you read or hear is based on opinions. Contact your physician or a qualified counselor to obtain a professional opinion. Receiving a caregiver in a nursing facility is the topic of discussion this week.  You always want what's best for a loved one when it comes to providing care. In particular when it comes to finding someone to look after your child or even your parent. We'll discuss the opposi...

The Disabled Card

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Welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy website. First and foremost. Self-published author Katrina Smith, a person of many accomplishments, has written six volumes in total: two cookbooks and four collections of poetry. Her favorite activities include reading and writing. Katrina would be described by one word: determined. Despite any challenges she may encounter, she does not let unkind comments decide her fate.   This week's discussion is about using the disability card, and when and when not to use the disability card. Living With Disabilities isn't talking on the base of a placard.   Let's start by stating that having a disability isn't a life filled with freebies; a person who has a disability should get treated like everyone else. How does the disabled card function? What is it? The disability insurance benefit comes first. However, this is not what the phrase "Living With Disability" refers to. Some members of our community will abuse their ...

The Marriage decision and Finance

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  Welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy website. First and foremost. Self-published author Katrina Smith, a person of many accomplishments, has written six volumes in total: two cookbooks and four collections of poetry. Her favorite activities include reading and writing. Katrina would be described by one word: determined. Despite any challenges she may encounter, she does not let unkind comments decide her fate.    Last week we covered  Virtual dating , if you have not read that article please make sure to read it by clicking Virtual dating.  Will you marry me? is the question that arises when the going gets tough. There are challenges, some of which will cause those receiving disability benefits to fail. benefits, whether substantial or insignificant, that support their day-to-day needs. can have an impact on the "til death do us part" debate? Individuals with disabilities are the same as those who have "abled bodies," and when we use the word "abl...

Virtual Dating

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  Welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy website. First and foremost. Self-published author Katrina Smith, a person of many accomplishments, has written six volumes in total: two cookbooks and four collections of poetry. Her favorite activities include reading and writing. Katrina would be described by one word: determined. Despite any challenges she may encounter, she does not let unkind comments decide her fate.    Let's discuss online dating for people with disabilities. Dating  can be terrifying, but dating is adventurous and joyful. If you suffer from a disability or any sort of chronic illness that alters how your mind or body functions, it can be very nerve-wracking. Physical and mental disorders are frequently referred to as disabilities. As compared to Cerebral Palsy and quadriplegia to Depression etc.   Every circumstance will have its own singularity that will affect how each person feels about dating.    Some ...

An Educational Leak

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First, welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy Website. It's run by none other than Katrina Smith, a person with a learning disability. Her mission behind Living With Disabilities is to bring awareness to all people with disabilities. The Leak in Special Education classes is a topic that Living With Disabilities wishes to discuss. What problems need to be resolved about special education classes? Are parents focused on the educational system, or are you focused on your child's IEP? Living With Disabilities strongly advises that you read or listen to the entire article if you are a parent of a child or a child's family. Depending on the student's disability, learning might occasionally become challenging. Then, one or more teachers are collaborating with a student or group of students. After the student leaves class and enters study hour at their school, this also goes a little farther. Can the learner recall everything they were instructed on at that time? Each...

Disabled and homelessness

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  First, welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy Website. It's run by none other than Katrina Smith, a person with a learning disability. Her mission behind Living With Disabilities is to bring awareness to all people with disabilities. Disabled and homeless  is a topic that Living With Disabilities wishes to discuss. Let's start with this idiom: To leave no rock unturned, America needs to make sure that everyone has a housing that fits their needs. Additionally, it would generally address a lot of issues. especially for those with disabilities. Knowing that many individuals are dealing with this, it is really difficult to write this article. With 161,548 homeless people on any one night in California, it has the highest rate of homelessness among the 10,000 largest populations worldwide. Again, only California's rate of homelessness is being counted here.   Homelessness is not a recent phenomenon in either America or the rest of the world. Homelessness has been ...

What causes a learning disability

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First, welcome to the Living With Disabilities Advocacy Website. It's run by none other than Katrina Smith, a person with a learning disability. Her mission behind Living With Disabilities is to bring awareness to all people with disabilities.  There are many awareness days in October, and one of them is focused on learning disabilities.    What causes a learning disability is a topic that Living With Disabilities wishes to discuss.   In the Hidden, Disabilities Are Real article, people with invisible disabilities have to be more vocal about their disabilities because their disability is not physical. And here is where Living With Disabilities will voice what causes a learning disability.  First, let's clear away any myths and back them up with facts.  1. People with Learning disabilities have a low IQ.   Facts : People with learning disabilities have average or above-average intelligence. Learning disabilities are not caused by low IQ levels.  ...