Thoughts on mental health, faith, resilience, disability and accessibility from Kimberly Duff.
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An examination of how people who are blind and visually impaired access the internet using assistive technology.
Avoid a lawsuit for non compliance: With the rise of online commerce and virtual service offerings, we see a corresponding rise in law suits targeting those who conduct business virtually.
I’m writing this month to spread a little holiday cheer. And also, to give you a quick explanation of the online shopping experience for persons who are blind and use a screen…
Helping vision impaired individuals navigate their technological world. Navigating blindness with a website screen reader.
This year marks the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Here, I plan to highlight the application of accessibility to online products and services and the…
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This month I want to highlight why making your private practice web site or online platform accessible is simply the right thing to do even if you haven’t been given a legal…
I often describe the conversation with my mom that occurred after the surgery that left me totally blind in which I asked her, “How can I do anything if I’m blind? How can I have a…
Do you remember the song “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music ? “When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when I’m feeling sad…” As a child with pediatric brain cancer, I…
This is a guest post on 5 Simple Self-Care Practices by Brad Krause from SelfCaring.info . Brad is dedicated to helping people discover that we all have the potential to be the…
The following entry contains 3 resources to help you establish a sense of organization and control in your life. Planning and making priorities in life allows you to gain a clear…
In 2010-2011, my husband and I faced a huge decision about the future of our family. As I turned 35, I became aware that my biological clock was ticking and I had very little time…
In January, 2017, Irish athlete Sinead Kane became the first legally blind woman to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days. For persons who are newly blind and…
The following blog was written by guest blogger and friend Kimberleigh S Daniels. I asked her to write about the role of spirituality in facing problems. As I read, I found…
“Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it,” Helen Keller What is the meaning of our suffering? Why do bad things happen to good people? What…
10 fears about asking for help Having a disability or illness or a chronic illness probably means you need to ask for help more than you would like. We live in a society where…
Understanding Confidentiality A warm, caring environment A Nonjudgemental space to grow and share Someone on your side as you open up Clarity and honesty in identifying factors…
You constantly apologize You avoid participating in things because you don’t want to be trouble You feel bad about asking for help You always put others’ needs before your needs…
As we decide whether to take a job or as we consider whether or not to eat that extra donut, decisions form the map of our lives. In this entry, I explore the importance of three…
My name is Kimberly Duff and I am a licensed professional counselor and certified rehabilitation counselor. I am also a person who is totally blind, a person with a disability, a…
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