Kim Dority, Disaboom
Kim Dority, Vice President of Content and Strategy for Disaboom, loves to write articles that connect people with the information they need to achieve their goals. Whether it’s learning a new skill, discovering a new resource, or exploring a new idea, Kim believes that information has the ability to transform lives, and writes from that perspective.
She is the author of several books, including Rethinking Information Work (Libraries Unlimited, 2006), as well as a monthly column, “Rethinking Information Careers.” She has a master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS), and in addition to her work with Disaboom, is adjunct faculty in the University of Denver graduate LIS program.
Check out articles by Kim Dority, Disaboom
Disability in all its facets is covered with grace and brevity in this astonishingly simple yet deeply powerful book. Well worth seeking out, this sleek volume has an impact that will resonate well beyond the reading.
It’s no secret that multitasking women experience extremely high levels of stress, and women with disabilities are no exception. But it’s time to take those stress management strategies seriously.
Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Where to Start for Fibromyalgia Pain Relief
The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook: Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief, now in its second edition, focuses on one of the most debilitating aspects of fibromyalgia pain: trigger-point pain.
The Illustrated Guide to Assistive Technology & Devices: Start Your Search Here
Assistive technology can be critical to living a full, active, and independent life. But what are the options, and among them, what makes the most sense for your particular circumstances? This guide will help you make the right choices.
Disability, Accessibility, and Assistive Technology – Yahoo! Gets It, Inside and Out
Dr. Alan J. Brightman is known as many things: a pioneer in assistive technology who has provided thought leadership in this important area since the seventies; an insightful, pragmatic, and tireless advocate for people with disabilities; the author of numerous books; and the producer of both an award-winning TV series and a stage play.
Dr. Alan Brightman: Assistive Technology Pioneer, Advocate for People with Disabilities
Dr. Alan Brightman, Senior Policy Director for Special Communities at Yahoo!, Inc., talks with Disaboom about his decades-long work as an educator, author, assistive technology expert, and disability advocate at Yahoo! and Apple, as well as throughout the broader community.
