by Kyra Coates | May 17, 2024 | Blog
(Image: Seven people holding white cards with letters to assemble the word SUPPORT on textured wooden desk.) Mental Health Awareness Month, celebrated each May, highlights the importance of mental wellbeing for everyone, including those living with...
by Kyra Coates | May 10, 2024 | Blog
(Image: A young man with a prosthetic leg is doing meditation outdoor in a city park.) May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and promoting the well-being of everyone, especially those in the...
by Kyra Coates | May 2, 2024 | Blog
Image: A graphic in green says “mental health Awareness Month” and shows several hands in green and white with green ribbons for mental health awareness. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an important month dedicated to raising awareness and...
by Kyra Coates | Apr 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
(Image: Someone is pictured holding a prosthetic arm.) For Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness month, we want to highlight prosthetics and the experiences of individuals who use them. Prosthetic technology has evolved significantly over the last few...
by Kyra Coates | Apr 2, 2024 | Blog
(Image description: Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month logo.) Every April, the Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLALDAM) draws attention to the stories of individuals who have experienced limb loss or are living with limb differences,...
by Kyra Coates | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog
Every year, millions of people around the world experience traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), altering their lives and often leaving lasting effects. These injuries can occur from various causes, including accidents, sports injuries, violence, or medical...
by Kyra Coates | Mar 20, 2024 | Blog
Image description: Members of the staff of CPWD and consumers stand at the foot of the stairs inside the rotunda of the Colorado State Capitol. To the right of the image is the logo for Disability Rights Advocacy Day. March 7, 2024 marked Disability Rights...
by Kyra Coates | Mar 5, 2024 | Blog
(Image description: A view from above shows two women sitting at an office desk, looking at a laptop together. The woman on the right is a wheelchair user.) In the journey toward creating a truly inclusive society, one important aspect is understanding...
by Jude Sky | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Image Description: Side-by-side images: Woman who is a wheelchair user and SSI application paperwork SSI and SSDI: What Are They, How Do They Work, Who Are They For? If you are connected in any way to human services or independent living, you’ve heard the acronyms SSI...
by Kyra Coates | Feb 5, 2024 | Blog
(CPWD Community Organizer Craig Towler talks with Rep. David Ortiz at the Denver Capitol in March of 2023. image description: Craig is on the left, sitting in a wheelchair. He wears a tan pullover and black pants, which are folded up under his knees. Rep. Ortiz wears...
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