Harnessing the Power of Legal and Medical Insights With Bryce Rafferty

Send us a text with a question or thought on this episode ( We cannot replay from this link)Experience the groundbreaking perspectives of disability advocacy as we sit down with Bryce Rafferty, a passionate staff attorney with the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition. Discover how his personal journey through rehabilitation in Switzerland sheds light on the stark differences in care between Swiss and American systems. As Bryce shares his firsthand experiences, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how societal values shape healthcare priorities, particularly for those with spinal cord injuries and invisible disabilities. This episode promises to empower listeners with practical advice for maintaining strong relationships with medical professionals and effectively documenting medical conditions, especially for those with invisible disabilities.Uncover the crucial importance of accessing and safeguarding your personal medical records, a topic often overlooked but vital for anyone seeking accommodations or legal support. We highlight the role of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in ensuring diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, drawing inspiration from successful legal cases. Listeners will learn about obtaining medical records without fees and the necessity of secure platforms for managing this sensitive information. Through our conversation, we equip you with the knowledge to navigate these complexities with confidence.Finally, explore the power of collaboration among disability-focused nonprofits as we spotlight efforts in Colorado and beyond. By examining the roles of influential organizations like the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, we emphasize the importance of building strong networks to tackle diverse issues such as accessibility and invisible disabilities. This episode serves as a call to action, urging you to adopt a proactive approach to advocacy and systemic change. Through active participation, we can influence disability rights and ensure that our societal values are reflected in the law, creating a more inclusive world for everyone.Support the showWebsite endobattery.com

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