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Leaderboard - a new interactive community feature highlighting the most helpful and active members
Dear community, We are excited to share a new feature within the community: the leaderboard. Located on the right-hand side of the homepage and the discussion page, it is an interactive view of the most active users in the community. It aims to highlight the ones who are helping the most by answering questions with…
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DECENT WORK TREASURE HUNT QUESTION
Give the most appropriate term for the following activities in the workspace #IkoKazi
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New community look and feel & technical upgrades 🚀
Dear community members, We are thrilled to announce the updated look and feel of our community, which has been made possible with your feedback over the past 18 months. Our goal is to make your time within the community more productive in terms of problem-solving and more enjoyable in terms of connecting with peers and…
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10k members & technical changes!
Dear Community, I am happy to share this great milestone with you: We have now cracked the 10k members in the Global Community! We are very happy that so many people have joined the EnableMe Community. We are incredibly happy that the EnableMe Community keeps growing and is interested in sharing with each other. However,…
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Do you know of any financial support programs that parents of children with disabilities can access?
Do you know about the available financial support projects for parents of children with disabilities?
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Finding Solace in September & Coping Strategies for Grief and Depression
I love rock music and it's different sub-genres as well but, there's on song that always comes to mind each end of September every year....Green Day's haunting ballad "Wake Me Up When September Ends". This song strikes a chord with many listeners, like myself, due to its poignant exploration of themes like loss, grief, and…
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Maneuvering in Business as an SME for PWD
In the fast-paced world of business, where competition is fierce and challenges are abundant, succeeding can be a daunting task. But imagine facing these hurdles with an additional obstacle—a handicap. Despite the physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges that may come with a handicap, there are numerous inspiring…
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How are you today? How are you feeling?
The simple questions that we hear every day are often used lightly, We use them as greetings to start the day or conversations. It can be a significant affirmation or assurance for any human being to feel wanted. It's a decisive action that can have an impact on an individual's life. It's part of living wholesomely SO HOW…
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Growing up in silence
Take a moment to journey back to your own childhood. Recall the very essence of being a child—the inherent fondness for noise and ceaseless movement. You couldn't sit still for long; humming the latest cartoon theme song or joyfully belting out a nursery rhyme, like an irresistible ear-worm, was your daily anthem. If your…
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Growing Up in Silence: Exploring Childhood Memories from a Deaf Perspective
Childhood is often synonymous with noise and playfulness. The giggles, shouts, and laughter of children echo through our memories. However, for Deaf children, the experience of childhood is different. Their world is one of silence, where communication and play take on unique forms. In this article, we'll delve into the…
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In tune with the silence
As a writer, an insatiable thirst drives us to explore an array of subjects. We experience moments of success, where readers embrace our words, and also moments where our words fall short, occasionally causing frustration. Yet, throughout this journey, our goal remains constant—to impart significance to the ideas that…
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Into the silence: Deaf awareness
While I may not fully understand the world of the deaf, I have a cousin who embraces it with grace. He's considerably older than me, and in the moments we've shared, he exudes a contagious joy. He is remarkably humble, cheerful, and ever-ready to lend a helping hand. In his presence, I've witnessed the beauty of silent…
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Just A Quick Thought.
Just a quick thought: Mental health is a crucial aspect of well-being for all individuals, including deaf people. However, the intersection of mental health and deafness can present unique challenges and considerations. Deaf individuals may face distinct stressors related to communication barriers, societal misconceptions,…
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Exploring the Nuanced World of Mental Health
Within the realm of mental well-being, conversations often lean towards two extremes: the urgent need to address profound issues or the triumphant narrative of a journey toward recovery. However, beneath this oversimplified representation lies a seldom-explored facet – the subtle nuances of mental health. In this…
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The gray side of mental health: Part 1
Often, when people discuss mental health, they delve into its effects, signs, manifestations, and solutions to get better. However, what's seldom addressed is the fact that healing from a mental health crisis or a prolonged period of emotional struggle is a lengthy journey. Just like any other form of recovery, it requires…