Lesson 2.5: Self Care Strategies for Disability Advocates

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  Providing advocacy in frustrating and traumatic situations can take its toll on your wellbeing. Disability advocates assist people  who have been treated unfairly and find themselves in horrendous situations which can be very confronting and emotionally draining. Short term effects could include stress, but over the long term you could be at risk of Post-Traumatic Stress … Continued

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