# Disability Rights Advocate Brooke Ellison died earlier this month. She was 45 years old. Blaise pays tribute to Brooke and talks about her legacy. Do you have any memories of Brooke? Share them with Blaise, follow on Facebook/X (Twitter @blaisinshows, and subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast app!

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Blaise talks about four more disabilities which now meet Section 504 of the Rehab Act. This legislation prohibits discrimination from schools, colleges, and other places receiving federal money. What do you think? Let Blaise know and follow the show on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows. Also hit that magic subscribe button so you don't miss an episode!

Read more on this in the press release here: https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-educations-office-civil-rights-releases-new-resources-students-disabilities

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NY Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing significant homecare cuts. Blaise outlines those and shares his feelings. What do you think? Follow the Blaisin' Access Podcast on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows and subscribe on your favorite podcast app!

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When it's Tuesday that means it's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Joe, a multi-adapted sports athlete joins Blaise to see how well he knows the history of various sports. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows.

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# For #MentalHealthMonday Blaise talks about the very difficult conversation about asking for help and why this is so challenging. What do you think? Subscribe on your favorite podcast app and follow the show on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows

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Since the pandemic ended more companies are requiring employees to go back to the office. Today Blaise talks about how disability employment increased because of more remote opportunities. What do you think? Let Blaise know, subscribe, and follow the show on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows

News story: https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/disabled-employment-surged-covid-2024-less-certain-2024-02-14/

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Today Blaise talks about the relationship between youth in the Foster cCare System and developmental disabilities. Learn more here:

Study reveals high rates of intellectual disabilities among youth in foster care (news-medical.net)
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In the spirit of Valentine's Day Blaise talks about the dynamic of being in a mixed abilities relationship. He also shouts out other mixed abilities and stresses the reality of not being alone on Valentine's Day. Follow the show on Faceoook and X (Twitter) @blaisinshows and subscribe on your favorite podcast player.

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Trivia Tuesday is back! Denise joins us for Black History and disability trivia. How well did she do?

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# For #MentalHealthMonday Blaise talks about deep breathing and how it helps him. What do you think about deep breathing? Let Blaise know on Facebook/X (Twitter) @blaisinshows. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform!

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