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Robin Borakove, "Angels Among Us”
...the ability to communicate professionally, her triumph led her to where she is today. Robin chronicles the extraordinary experience through her documentary, My Metamorphosis: A Journey to Neurofeedback and pEMF. Robin is a triumphant example of the power of positive attitude. The support of her family,...
Global Insights > Culture
The Wizard of Oz 75th Anniversary
The Wizard of Oz celebrates 75 years with intriguing facts, a making-of documentary, and HD & 3D re-releases for home viewing.
News > Lifestyle
Love, Marilyn on HBO
...died when she was 36, of an apparent suicide. Love, Marilyn is a unique documentary about Marilyn mostly in her own words from documents and audio tapes that...Adrien Brody, F. Murray Abraham, Jeremy Piven, and many more. In this documentary, which consists of commentary, journal readings, and audio and video clips,...
Special Needs > Dyslexia
Film Raises Dyslexia Awareness at Sundance
A documentary directed by James Redford (son of Robert Redford) uses animation and live interviews to explore the complex world faced by those who have dyslexia....
News > Advocacy
Amazing Race Host Bikes across U.S. for MS
...dressed and proper host for 20 seasons of CBS's The Amazing Race. On February 18, audiences will see him in a different role: as the subject of a new documentary, The Ride, which follows Keoghan as he bikes across America with a team of four other people. Keoghan set out with the goal of raising $1 million...
News > Advocacy
Kate Winslet, a Hat, and Autism Awareness
It all started with a documentary from Iceland called A Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism. The film...actress. It changed her. "I . . . knew I couldn't just lend my voice to this documentary and go home," she says in an interview with Ladies' Home Journal. Winslet...
Lifestyle > Independence
June Cleaver I am Not
...shows that set my expectations for my own future as a parent. Instead, my parenting experience has been more like some sort of anthropological documentary showing never-before seen footage of some illusive new species. Playing the role of "Mom" has meant leading my family of not-so-typical beasties...
Social Engagement > Discrimination
The “Othering” of Autism
...actually getting to see the movie. But on this weekend's movie trip, the pre-movie advertising proved to be infuriating. Before a trailer for the documentary "Bully" was an advertisement for "autism awareness." I was excited because finally, awareness campaigns are being placed in front of the general...
Global Insights > Advocacy
How to Document Your Disability for IEP Advocacy Without Oversharing
...that standard changes what goes in the folder and what stays in a drawer at home. What the School Is Required to Have. Under IDEA, a school needs documentation that establishes two things: that your child has a qualifying disability, and that the disability affects their access to education in a way that...
Lifestyle > Travel
How to Request Pre-Boarding When Flying with a Disability
...matters. The airline can ask what kind of assistance you need. It cannot ask you to prove or explain the disability itself, and it cannot require documentation as a condition of pre-boarding....
News > Advocacy
Medicaid Work Rules Are Forcing States to Rebuild Their Systems. Here's What Disability Families Should Know Before Coverage Terminations Begin.
...hours, or other qualifying activities. The CMS final rules, published June 1, changed the terms of that work. Most significantly, they tightened the documentation requirements for the "medically frail" exemption. Under the new standard, states must assess "the severity of an individual's condition" rather...
Legal > Government Benefits
Six States Won't Accept Self-Attestation for the Medicaid Disability Work Exemption. Here's What Families in Arkansas, Hawaii, Indiana, Montana, North Carolina, and Utah Need to Do.
...requirements. You need formal medical documentation before January 2027 work requirements...giving families time to gather formal documentation. That's true in 44 states but...of them. Who This Affects. This documentation requirement applies to Medicaid...nationwide. You don't need additional documentation. When your state sends an outreach...