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Blue background with white text: Millions of people in the Deaf community will now have access to the crucial support available through the 988 lifeline, said Allison Barkoff, The Principal Deputy Administrator for the US Administration on Community Living; thus making the 988 hotline more accessible.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language

Posted on October 17, 2023 | by Guest Author | Leave a Comment on 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Adds American Sign Language

By Tracy Waller, Esq., MPH

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Posted in Articles on Healthcare | Tagged ASL, Deaf Community, Disability Justice, People with Disabilities, Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, Suicide Prevention
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Lawyers, Mental Health, and the Character and Fitness Investigation

Posted on August 10, 2023 | by Guest Author | Leave a Comment on Lawyers, Mental Health, and the Character and Fitness Investigation

by Jamie Polinsky

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Posted in Articles on Healthcare | Tagged Character and Fitness Investigation, Disability, Lawyers, Mental Health, People with Disabilities

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