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When students lead their IEP meetings, they can speak up for their needs—and take an important step toward forging their own ...

Kristy Lilas is vice president of diversity, inclusion and belonging at GoDaddy. In an era that champions self-advocacy as a pathway to professional success, it is important to recognize that it can ...

Self-advocacy is essential for driving patient-centered insurance practices, despite the burden on cancer patients and caregivers. Prior authorization for cancer care is often unnecessary, causing ...

Even if care teams have all of your information on their end, advocating for yourself is still necessary during cancer treatment. I have follicular lymphoma, a form of blood cancer that is considered ...

Sometimes, when you’re stuck, the only person who can get you un-stuck is you. Two of my clients are currently “stuck” at work, with managers who are unwilling, or unable, to help. And they’ve ...

Publisher's note: This post is paid for and provided by UnitedHealthcare. The views expressed by the author are their own. UnitedHealthcare’s National Advisory Board (NAB) is committed to fostering an ...

You are able to tell people about your thoughts and feelings. You are able to ask for what you need and want. You know your rights and you speak up for your rights. You are able to make choices and ...

I have been going through a chain of autistic meltdowns recently. I have attempted to take time off work and to rest, but my life is an unending labyrinth of stress and responsibility that I cannot ...

When children are young, as parents and caregivers we tend to be their voice. But as our kids grow and have opinions of their own, we make the shift from being their voice to their megaphone to their ...

We've all done it—stayed silent instead of speaking up, whether it's at work, in our relationships, or even among our friends. We let things slide because we prefer to keep the peace and avoid making ...