Book Title: Stories of Hope, Vol. 1

Subtitle: Reflections on Resilience

Authors: Laura Quirk, Project Editor

Book Description: Stories of Hope: Reflections on Resilience is an ongoing project consisting of personal essays and other narrative or artistic forms. The goal of the project is to share stories of hope in the face of adversity. The essay in this first volume is a first-person account of living with multiple sclerosis (MS), which makes it particularly relevant to students in disability studies, health care professions, and community or human services professions.

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Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial NoDerivatives

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Book Information

Book Description

Stories of Hope: Reflections on Resilience is an ongoing project consisting of personal essays and other narrative or artistic forms. The goal of the project is to share stories of hope in the face of adversity. The essay in this first volume is a first-person account of living with multiple sclerosis (MS), which makes it particularly relevant to students in disability studies, health care professions, and community or human services professions. The learning assessments included in this volume are designed specifically for learners in the Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant program at Conestoga College. Future iterations of the project will have different discipline-specific applications.

Authors

Laura Quirk, Project Editor

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Stories of Hope, Vol. 1 Copyright © 2023 by Conestoga College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability

Metadata

Title
Stories of Hope, Vol. 1
Authors
Laura Quirk, Project Editor
Editor
Rachel Stuckey
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License

Stories of Hope, Vol. 1 Copyright © 2023 by Conestoga College is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

As the stories included in this publication reflect the lived experience of real people, they may be redistributed for non-commercial use, in whole or in part, but may not be adapted or remixed in any way. This book and the media within may not be used in the training of large language models or otherwise be ingested into LLMs or generative AI software without the permission of Conestoga College.

 

Primary Subject
Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability
Additional Subject(s)
Disability: social aspects, Medicine and Nursing, Health psychology, First aid and paramedical services, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy
Institution
Conestoga College
Publisher
Conestoga College
Publication Date
September 18, 2023
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.58067/3hd7-mp11