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By North Star Oregon August 12, 2024
Disability inclusion is beneficial for everyone, including those who don’t experience a disability. It helps people understand situations from different perspectives, builds compassion and patience and improves people’s communication skills...
By North Star Oregon July 22, 2024
Everyone goes through different life experiences that shape them. When those experiences are particularly distressing and they impact our worldview and reactions to situations, we refer to them as traumas. At North Star Oregon, we practice trauma informed care with the individuals we work with...
By North Star Oregon June 19, 2024
When working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), it’s crucial to use destigmatizing, respectful language. In disability spaces, we call this person-centered language.
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