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Why Robots Are Our Friends and Navigating the Work World with Visual Impairments, Panhypopituitarism, and Optic Nerve Hypoplasia: Sunshine Ammerman
Monica Michelle is joined by artist and activist, Sunshine Ammerman.
Sunny lives with Septo-optic dysplasia, panhypopituitarism, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia, and is missing a membrane in the brain called the "septum pellucidum".
In this episode, Monica and Sunny discuss:
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- (Un)Well Netflix Docuseries
- Working a Physical Job with a Chronic Illness
- Applying for Disability
- Creating Art
- How to Utilize Robots and Gadgets
- The Wellness Industry
0:46 - Working with NORD - the National Organization for Rare Disorders
3:28 - Sunny’s Story and (very) rare disease
8:45- Being an Artist with a Chronic Illness
11:34 - Winning a Disability Case
14:20- Keeping a Calendar + Utilizing Robots
30:48 - Being “Inspiring”
38:07 - Final Thoughts
The full transcript and all links mentioned can be found on the episode page on invisiblenotbroken.com Thank you and enjoy!
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Monica Michelle is joined by artist and activist, Sunshine Ammerman.
Sunny lives with Septo-optic dysplasia, panhypopituitarism, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia, and is missing a membrane in the brain called the "septum pellucidum".
In this episode, Monica and Sunny discuss:
- National Organization for Rare Disorders
- (Un)Well Netflix Docuseries
- Working a Physical Job with a Chronic Illness
- Applying for Disability
- Creating Art
- How to Utilize Robots and Gadgets
- The Wellness Industry
0:46 - Working with NORD - the National Organization for Rare Disorders
3:28 - Sunny’s Story and (very) rare disease
8:45- Being an Artist with a Chronic Illness
11:34 - Winning a Disability Case
14:20- Keeping a Calendar + Utilizing Robots
30:48 - Being “Inspiring”
38:07 - Final Thoughts
The full transcript and all links mentioned can be found on the episode page on invisiblenotbroken.com Thank you and enjoy!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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