Shonda McLaughlin, PhD, CRC
@fulbrightermcnsa.bsky.social
Someone who thinks she can impact the world via engagement, education, and employment. #Author #Fulbrighter #SouthAfrica #USA #Disability #Stigma #GlobalCitizen #EmbraceDifferences.
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My Health Checklist
My Health Checklist is designed to help older adults get the most out of their medical appointments. This guide helps you think through all aspects of your health — what’s going well, what could be better, and your questions or concerns. www.ihi.org/partner/init...
My Health Checklist is designed to help older adults get the most out of their medical appointments. This guide helps you think through all aspects of your health — what’s going well, what could be better, and your questions or concerns. www.ihi.org/partner/init...
My Health Checklist
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December 7, 2025 at 6:46 PM
My Health Checklist
My Health Checklist is designed to help older adults get the most out of their medical appointments. This guide helps you think through all aspects of your health — what’s going well, what could be better, and your questions or concerns. www.ihi.org/partner/init...
My Health Checklist is designed to help older adults get the most out of their medical appointments. This guide helps you think through all aspects of your health — what’s going well, what could be better, and your questions or concerns. www.ihi.org/partner/init...
Aging with Intention: How the 4Ms and My Health Checklist Can Guide Care for #Veterans and Their Families
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Aging with Intention: How the 4Ms and My Health Checklist Can Guide Care for Veterans and Their Families
As our Veteran community ages, the question before us is not just how long we can live, but how well we can live.
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December 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Aging with Intention: How the 4Ms and My Health Checklist Can Guide Care for #Veterans and Their Families
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The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) has released a Position Statement on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
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IASP Position Statement on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia - IASP
IASP has released a position statement on assisted suicide and euthanasia, reflecting growing global developments in legislation and policy related to medically assisted dying.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) has released a Position Statement on Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
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#Veteran Get Hired Workshop
December 11, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
Corporate recruiters and hiring managers provide their best advice so you can make the most of your time at job fairs. www.gijobs.com/get-hired-wo...
December 11, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
Corporate recruiters and hiring managers provide their best advice so you can make the most of your time at job fairs. www.gijobs.com/get-hired-wo...
Get Hired Workshop LP | Jobs for Veterans | G.I. Jobs
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December 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
#Veteran Get Hired Workshop
December 11, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
Corporate recruiters and hiring managers provide their best advice so you can make the most of your time at job fairs. www.gijobs.com/get-hired-wo...
December 11, 2025
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET
Corporate recruiters and hiring managers provide their best advice so you can make the most of your time at job fairs. www.gijobs.com/get-hired-wo...
Example of #character and #kindness:
#Veteran. 88 y/o. Retired from GM in '99. GM went bankrupt ('12), revoked his pension and healthcare coverage, while his spouse was sick. She passed 7 years ago; he's trying to rebuild.
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#Veteran. 88 y/o. Retired from GM in '99. GM went bankrupt ('12), revoked his pension and healthcare coverage, while his spouse was sick. She passed 7 years ago; he's trying to rebuild.
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88 year old veteran still working.. 😭💔 #love #kind
YouTube video by ItsSozer
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December 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Example of #character and #kindness:
#Veteran. 88 y/o. Retired from GM in '99. GM went bankrupt ('12), revoked his pension and healthcare coverage, while his spouse was sick. She passed 7 years ago; he's trying to rebuild.
youtube.com/shorts/C-alT...
#Veteran. 88 y/o. Retired from GM in '99. GM went bankrupt ('12), revoked his pension and healthcare coverage, while his spouse was sick. She passed 7 years ago; he's trying to rebuild.
youtube.com/shorts/C-alT...
Reposted by Shonda McLaughlin, PhD, CRC
“Asked what Estella would like, Sam says that besides a personal hairstylist, a manicurist & a shoe collection to rival Carrie Bradshaw's, it is really very simple. "For people to see her as a #person, not as her #disability".”: buff.ly/ZQN5Dh8
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#awareness #DisabledPeople
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#awareness #DisabledPeople
What Amy and Estella want you to know about living with disability
Nineteen-year-old Estella Jones lives with a disability in her hometown of Tennant Creek, where she loves baking brownies, singing karaoke and spending time with good friends.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:30 AM
“Asked what Estella would like, Sam says that besides a personal hairstylist, a manicurist & a shoe collection to rival Carrie Bradshaw's, it is really very simple. "For people to see her as a #person, not as her #disability".”: buff.ly/ZQN5Dh8
from abcnews
#awareness #DisabledPeople
from abcnews
#awareness #DisabledPeople
As a society, we did: "We can't allow Trump to get away with using the R-word."
by Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
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by Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
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We can't allow Trump to get away with using the R-word.
YouTube video by Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
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November 30, 2025 at 9:51 PM
As a society, we did: "We can't allow Trump to get away with using the R-word."
by Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
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by Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
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Seventh Annual Conference on #Disability in Healthcare and Medicine on Saturday, April 25, 2026, via livestream!
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2026 SMADIE Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine – Stanford Conference on Disability in Healthcare and Medicine | MSDCI and SMADIE
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November 28, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Seventh Annual Conference on #Disability in Healthcare and Medicine on Saturday, April 25, 2026, via livestream!
smadie.stanford.edu/conference/
smadie.stanford.edu/conference/
Stanford Medicine Alliance for #Disability Inclusion and Equity - SMADIE for our annual "Day" of Giving, support drive.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Stanford Medicine Alliance for #Disability Inclusion and Equity - SMADIE for our annual "Day" of Giving, support drive.
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Before You Enlist: Advice for Anyone Joining the Military
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Before You Enlist: Advice for Anyone Joining the Military
Veterans from multiple branches give their best advice for anyone considering enlisting in the U.S. military.
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November 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Before You Enlist: Advice for Anyone Joining the Military
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South African Disability-20 Conference
Add your voice on 16 & 17 Nov '25. Together we’ll shape an inclusive future! ZOOM LINK: bit.ly/Disability20... (during the event)
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#Disability20SoutAfrica #D20SouthAfrica #DRAM #DisabilityInclusiveSA
South African Disability-20 Conference
Add your voice on 16 & 17 Nov '25. Together we’ll shape an inclusive future! ZOOM LINK: bit.ly/Disability20... (during the event)
www.disability20.org.za
#Disability20SoutAfrica #D20SouthAfrica #DRAM #DisabilityInclusiveSA
November 14, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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South African Disability-20 Conference
Add your voice on 16 & 17 Nov '25. Together we’ll shape an inclusive future! ZOOM LINK: bit.ly/Disability20... (during the event)
www.disability20.org.za
#Disability20SoutAfrica #D20SouthAfrica #DRAM #DisabilityInclusiveSA
South African Disability-20 Conference
Add your voice on 16 & 17 Nov '25. Together we’ll shape an inclusive future! ZOOM LINK: bit.ly/Disability20... (during the event)
www.disability20.org.za
#Disability20SoutAfrica #D20SouthAfrica #DRAM #DisabilityInclusiveSA
Too cool. Love their reactions.
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President Barack Obama Greets Veterans
YouTube video by Barack Obama
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November 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Too cool. Love their reactions.
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Veterans Day 2025: Honoring Black Service Members
YouTube video by The Keith Boykin Channel
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November 11, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Veterans Day!
November 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Veterans Day!
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November 11, 2025 at 1:45 AM
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Offer valid for eligible U.S. servicemembers and veterans
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#Veterans #TransitioningServicemembers #Employment
Reposted by Shonda McLaughlin, PhD, CRC
Happy Birthday, Devil Dogs! You don’t look bad for 250 years. Here’s to 250 more!
November 10, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Happy Birthday, Devil Dogs! You don’t look bad for 250 years. Here’s to 250 more!
Forgive me for my shameless post:
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Shonda McLaughlin Drives Disability Inclusion & Vocational Rehab at UJ Soweto Campus
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#Fulbright #Disability #Inclusion #Relationships #VocationalReab #UJoBurg #SouthAfrica #Soweto
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Shonda McLaughlin Drives Disability Inclusion & Vocational Rehab at UJ Soweto Campus
by Masego Panyane
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#Fulbright #Disability #Inclusion #Relationships #VocationalReab #UJoBurg #SouthAfrica #Soweto
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Shonda McLaughlin Drives Disability Inclusion & Vocational Rehab at UJ Soweto Campus
UJ Soweto Campus has been hosting Dr. Shonda McLaughlin, an Independent Scholar and founder of The Vocational Rehab Academy LLC, for several months now.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Forgive me for my shameless post:
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Shonda McLaughlin Drives Disability Inclusion & Vocational Rehab at UJ Soweto Campus
by Masego Panyane
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#Fulbright #Disability #Inclusion #Relationships #VocationalReab #UJoBurg #SouthAfrica #Soweto
Fulbright Scholar Dr. Shonda McLaughlin Drives Disability Inclusion & Vocational Rehab at UJ Soweto Campus
by Masego Panyane
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#Fulbright #Disability #Inclusion #Relationships #VocationalReab #UJoBurg #SouthAfrica #Soweto
The trouble with US #veterans benefits isn’t ‘rampant’ fraud – it’s bureaucratic roadblocks, advocates say
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The trouble with US veterans benefits isn’t ‘rampant’ fraud – it’s bureaucratic roadblocks, advocates say
Veterans groups say recent Washington Post stories on VA disability payments paint a misleading picture. The paper stands by its reporting
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November 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The trouble with US #veterans benefits isn’t ‘rampant’ fraud – it’s bureaucratic roadblocks, advocates say
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Overcoming Pre-Interview Anxiety
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Overcoming Pre-Interview Anxiety | Cancer and Careers
Cancer and Careers empowers and educates people with cancer to thrive in their workplace, by providing expert advice, interactive tools and educational events.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Overcoming Pre-Interview Anxiety
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Congratulations!
Book is out! 💃🏿💛💙
Guys, I wrote a WHOLE book! Oh my God! 🙈😊
You can order it via @rutgersupress.bsky.social here
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Guys, I wrote a WHOLE book! Oh my God! 🙈😊
You can order it via @rutgersupress.bsky.social here
www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/media-cultur...
November 3, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Congratulations!