Caretakers: Mother Teresa … And The Rest Of Us

February 22, 2019 Author: Dr. Jackie Volk Category: Caretakers, Historical Events Related To Disability, Personal Experience With Disability, Psychological Issues In Disability, Research Related To Disability No Comments

Mother Teresa, canonized on September 4, 2016, was an ordinary Roman Catholic nun travelling on an ordinary train to an ordinary event when she heard the voice of G-d. When Mother Teresa heard G-d’s summons, she was undistinguished even within her own religious community. The title of “Mother” didn’t represent authority. All nuns in Mother Teresa’s original religious community, the…

What Is A BlogSearch? (Research And Statistics – Yes, There’s Good News!)

January 4, 2019 Author: Dr. Jackie Volk Category: All, Caretakers, Disability And Health, Disability Discrimination, Economic Issues In Disability, Historical Events Related To Disability, Human Rights And Disability, Legislation In Disability, Outstanding People With Disability, Personal Experience With Disability, Psychological Issues In Disability, Research Related To Disability, Satistics, Statistics About Disability No Comments

BlogSearch is an intellectual resource for people who live with medical illness and disability, and for those who share personal or professional relationships with us. BlogSearch is a new form of communication that integrates personal experience and research data. BlogSearch reflects Dr. Jackie’s belief that knowledge is the most important “assistive device”. The name “BlogSearch” combines the words “blog” and…