Linda Corcoran (Disabled in Higher Ed Executive Team) hosts a  panel discussion with panellists Syreeta Nolan, Ariana Castillo, Lisette Torres and Staci Mannella about self-advocacy and their experiences of being disabled in higher education/academia. Connect with the Panelists on Twitter: 1. Syreeta Nolan - @nolan_syreeta 2. Ariana Castillo - @arianaelena97 3. Lisette Torres - @LisetteETorres3 4. Staci Mannella - @staciskier96 Connect with the Organizers  This panel event is hosted by Disabled in Higher Ed as part of the Disability Empowerment in Higher Education Month (DEHEM) Campaign.  Disabled in Higher Ed seeks to celebrate and empower disabled individuals at all levels of higher education/academia, while also dispelling myths and informing allies. Find us on Twitter: @DisInHigherEd. Panel host - Linda Corcoran is an executive team member of Disabled in Higher Ed - find her on Twitter: @LindaCCor

A conversation with Linda Corcoran (Disabled in Higher Ed & Dragonfly Mental Health) and Roo Steinberg (Dragonfly Mental Health) about mental health stresses around disability.   Full transcript available via google doc [link] https://docs.google.com/document/d/183TGkapPvHSlJqaD3QpYls26pb20fD-49_WhWugocpw/edit?usp=sharing    Visit Dragonfly Mental Health's website [link] http://dragonflymentalhealth.com/  Find Disabled in Higher Ed & join in with Disabled Empowerment in Higher Education Month (DEHEM) on Twitter [link] https://twitter.com/DisInHigherEd