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Month: April 2022

Tech spotlight: Jen Schlegel taps the power of tech to manage daily life

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 by FCBDD Communications
Jen Schlegel sitting in a chair and smiling

As an Ohio State University graduate, biomedical engineer, certified Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator and entrepreneur, Jen Schlegel has long used technology to help her go where she wants to go and do what she wants to do. Some of her assistive devices are simple enough to work by way of duct tape or Velcro. …

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Advocacy spotlight: ‘Never give up on yourself’

Posted on April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 by FCBDD Communications
Tyrone, wearing Ohio State sweatshirt and hat, sitting in wheelchair smiling

For too long, Tyrone Gladney says, he kept to his comfort zone. He avoided big risks, but he wasn’t having much fun. “I was sick, I was depressed, I wasn’t happy,” Gladney said. “I had high blood pressure, headaches, was eating all the wrong foods.” When he decided to make some changes, his providers – …

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Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities
2879 Johnstown Road, Columbus, OH 43219