{"id":5655,"date":"2024-10-02T11:28:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=5655"},"modified":"2024-10-02T11:29:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T15:29:15","slug":"from-image-center-wellness-series-beyond-the-surface-living-with-invisible-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=5655","title":{"rendered":"From IMAGE Center Wellness Series: &#8220;Beyond the Surface: Living with Invisible Disabilities&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ci3.googleusercontent.com\/meips\/ADKq_Na53Iagvke-jvGv8jHDOFnusp01fRc2yiAY0cSldp91aDhbxSM4Q_k1fIveW3JYkrsb_nutTdOSEAkki1UXjGnHtnIDnURG7NQkMekF5E5mOEd0Z2c11PHxmhVQ_py-j4-2iHCU7Rhe_S3xRA=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/0526d060801\/4caf47de-2f80-4d8b-9330-39fa3c824ff7.png\" alt=\"Wellness Banner\" width=\"618\" height=\"348\"><\/p>\n<p>Date &amp; Time:<\/p>\n<p>2:00 pm&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;3:30 pm, October 9, 2024&nbsp;Eastern Time (US and Canada)<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of Invisible Disabilities Awareness Month, join us for an insightful panel discussion exploring the lived experiences of individuals with invisible disabilities. Titled \u201cBeyond the Surface: Living with Invisible Disabilities,\u201d this event will feature staff members from The IMAGE Center of Maryland \u2013 Crystal Brockington, Chris Nusbaum, and Stephanie Schwartz \u2013 who will share their personal stories and professional insights on navigating life with disabilities that aren\u2019t always visible to others.<\/p>\n<p>Moderated by Keyonna Mayo, the conversation will delve into the challenges, misconceptions, and triumphs of living with invisible disabilities, while offering valuable tips for wellness, self-advocacy, and creating a more inclusive community.<\/p>\n<p>This event is part of The IMAGE Center\u2019s ongoing IMAGE Wellness Series, which promotes health and well-being within the disability community. All are welcome to attend and engage in this important dialogue. 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