accessibility
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Captioning Live Theatre
Live theatre can be challenging with hearing loss, especially with the addition of music in a musical performance. Captions make musicals accessible for many with hearing loss, and I was so excited to play a role in helping the Overture Center test their captions at the show Wicked. Continue reading
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There is no Virtue in Taking the Harder Path
I think we are often fed the line that it is better to handle challenges solo than to accept help. This mentality can keep us from accessing resources and help that can ease our way. My accommodations only diminish my strain, not my abilities. Continue reading
About Me
Emily was diagnosed with a brain tumor at age 27 and decided to make that experience worthwhile by paying it forward to other brain tumor warriors. She is passionate about supporting people and advocating for hearing assistance around motherhood and running a family business.
The "Lucky" Brain Tumor 