Monthly Archives: November 2019

International Day of Persons with Disabilities December 3,2019

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 11, 2019

Selfadvocatenet.com is in support of international day for persons with disabilities on Dec 3rd.2019 This page is to highlight the history of International Day for Disabilities In support of  acknowledging those with disabilities that we as self advocates been advocating for our rights for many years for equality and respect. We have come along ways […]

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Seniors’ Guidebook To Safety And Security

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 11, 2019

“This guide is for seniors, their family members, caregivers, friends, and anyone else who may find it useful. It isn’t meant to include everything but tries to answer some common concerns when it comes to seniors’ safety and security. Our goal is to raise awareness of seniors’ safety issues to improve their quality of life. […]

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A Challenge

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 10, 2019

Kindness. This month’s issue of ‘The International Journal for Direct Support Professionals’ is one that I wrote on what it means to be, or do, kindness. It was published this month because on Nov. 13 we celebrate World Kindness Day. In the article, I challenge people to spend an entire day being kind in all situations, […]

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Moving Forward

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 10, 2019

It was the morning after the first snowfall of the year. Much more fell that we expected and, as we were up early getting ready for me to go to work, the plows had not yet been through. We took a second to turn on the television to get the Toronto, where my office is, […]

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What The Dog Wants

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 10, 2019

Photo Description: Close up photo of a gentle faced doberman /German shepherd mix   Right now, as I’m writing this, Lucy is sitting beside me. It’s taking a long time to type these words. You see right now, Lucy has decided that her need for affection and affirmation is the only thing I should be […]

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Today We Vote

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 10, 2019

Photo Description: Three maple leaves one brown, one yellow and one red are placed over the words “Happy Thanksgiving. Credit: This work was found on the internet here: https://dayslee.ca/2017/10/07/happy-thanksgiving-day-canada/ Today we vote. The advance polls open just a little after breakfast time. Joe and I are away, in Edmonton, on the day of the election so […]

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A boost for B.C.’s arts, culture, community sport programs

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 7, 2019

Victoria Thursday, November 7, 2019 3:00 PM British Columbians will have a variety of arts, culture and sport programs to enjoy in their community with support through B.C.’s Community Gaming Grants. “These programs bring people together, fostering community connections through art, cultural programming and athletic activities for all ages and abilities,” said Selina Robinson, Minister […]

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The CLBC Editorial Board is looking for stories from self-advocates for the 2019 Winter Edition of the Celebrate Diverse Abilities magazine.

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 7, 2019

Calling for Stories from Self-Advocates! The CLBC Editorial Board is looking for stories from self-advocates for the 2019 Winter Edition of the Celebrate Diverse Abilities magazine. The theme for the next publication will be in support of December 3rd, International Day for Person’s with a Disability: The Future is Accessible . We are looking for […]

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Skinny Shrimp and Mushroom Scampi with Zoodles

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 6, 2019

Selfadvocatenet.com recipe for month November, 2019 Yield: 4 servings Ingredients 1 lb small raw shrimp (I buy the shelled and de-veined) 3 oz sliced baby bella mushrooms 1/2 C chopped onions 1 T olive oil 2 T butter 1 t salt fresh ground pepper 1/4 C chicken stock 4-5 t minced garlic 2 T chopped […]

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Tinola (Filipino Ginger-Garlic Chicken Soup)

By Bryce Schaufelburger | Published: November 5, 2019

Selfadvocatenet.com Recipe for the Month of November Prep 45 m Ready In 45 m Recipe By:Natalia B. Roxas “Tinola, a comforting chicken soup seasoned with plenty of ginger and garlic, has countless variations throughout the Philippines. The soup calls for malunggay leaves (aka moringa), which can be found fresh or frozen at Asian markets. Bok […]

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