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This multi-media training series will provide you with an overview of  different disability topics.  At the end of each session, we have included resources and links for additional information on this topic.

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Laurie Ford

Topic: Employment & Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities

Presenter: Laurie Ford is the Director for Community Rehabilitation Training at the Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation (CCER) at Western Washington University.  She is nationally recognized for her extensive knowledge about employment services for people with mental illness, and for her innovative, high quality training approaches.

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Transcript - Text

Part 1 3:27 - How Does Mental Illness Affect Someone on the Job?

Part 2 2:24 -  Case Study 1 - Marsha

Part 3 2:49 -  Case Study 2 - Jimmy


Additional Resources -  (Provided by the CCER  Western Washington University)

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