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<h2>A Call to Conscience</h2>
Advancing Inclusion for Adults with Disabilities Who Have Significant Support Needs
Learn more about the posters:
From Patient to Person Living with a Disability: A Person-Centered Care Approach to Transitioning into Disability
The NAB Six Principles: Building a Better Path to Community Living for Older Adults and People with Disabilities

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From Patient to Person Living with a Disability: A Person-Centered Care Approach to Transitioning into Disability
PRESENTER: Cynthia Overton
LINKS TO REFERENCES:
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<li class="normal" style="text-align:left"><a href="https://clearcanechronicles.com/" target="_blank">Clear Cane Chronicles: Shaping the Future of Healthcare Through Person-Centered Care</a></li>
<li class="normal" style="text-align:left"><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7141761/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank">Initial factor exploration of disability identity</a></li>
<li class="normal" style="text-align:left"><a href="https://declarationforindependence.org/six-principles/" target="_blank">NAB Six Principles to Modernize the Health Care Infrastructure</a></li>
<li class="normal" style="text-align:left"><a href="https://www.picker.org/about-picker/the-picker-principles-person-centred-care" target="_blank">Picker Principles of Person-Centered Care</a></li>
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The NAB Six Principles: Building a Better Path to Community Living for Older Adults and People with Disabilities
PRESENTERS: Kathy Brill, Merrill Friedman, &amp; Cynthia Overton
ACCESS THE NAB PRINCIPLES: <a href="https://declarationforindependence.org/six-principles/" target="_blank">NAB Six Principles to Modernize the Health Care Infrastructure. </a>
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Cynthia Overton

Discover how person-centered care moves from aspiration to action. Through my consulting and forthcoming book, Clear Cane Chronicles (coming Fall 2025), I help healthcare organizations, academic programs, and insurers see every patient as a whole person—grounding care strategies in evidence, empathy, and lived experience.