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Celebrate Disability Pride Month with The Whole Person and join the ADA 36th Anniversary Celebration on July 24 as we honor progress, advocacy, and independent living.
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Disability advocate and author Rebekah Taussig shares reflections on disability, visibility, and the stories we tell about our bodies. Drawing from her book Sitting Pretty, the conversation explores how...
Celebrate Disability Pride Month with The Whole Person and join the ADA 36th Anniversary Celebration...
Learn about five home modifications that can help prevent falls, improve accessibility, and support independent...
Learn practical ways to maintain independence after a hospital stay, including home safety, recovery...
Learn what independent living really means, why it is centered on choice and self-determination, and...
Learn what to do if your CDS or HCBS hours are reduced, including understanding reassessments, appeal...
Learn the differences between Consumer Directed Services (CDS) and agency care, including the benefits,...
Learn what to expect during a Medicaid in-home assessment, including common questions, how to prepare,...
Discover how Kansas City businesses and organizations are creating meaningful employment opportunities...
As Kansas City prepares for the World Cup and future growth, accessibility, transportation, and inclusive...
After an injury or major diagnosis, families often face unexpected challenges involving home safety,...
Losing independence due to aging, injury, or disability can affect emotional well being as much as physical...
Supporting disability services in Kansas City helps individuals live independently, strengthens families,...
The Whole Person restored safe home access for a Kansas City resident by replacing a deteriorating wheelchair...
The Whole Person advocates at the Missouri State Capitol for Independent Living services, highlighting...
Join events at The Whole Person in Kansas City and be part of a welcoming community that celebrates independence,...