Embrace It: Episode 23 - Catarina Rivera, Blindish Latina

Catarina is the daughter of Cuban & Puerto Rican parents and grew up wearing hearing aids from a young age. Just before starting college at the age of 17, she began losing her vision and started a whole new journey as a disabled adult navigating the world on her own. Now she helps others do the same while smashing stigmas and educating individuals and companies about DEI (Disability Equity Inclusion).  Join us as we talk about dating, role models, inclusion, and more!Follow Catarina on IGLearn more about Catarina's workshops and training on her websitewww.linkedin.com/in/catarinariverahttps://www.joinclubhouse.com/@blindishlatinawww.twitter.com/catarinariverawww.facebook.com/BlindishLatinaLooking for more great tips, hacks, and blogposts? Visit: Trend-Able.comFind more on Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) and patient resources on: HNF-cure.orgFollow us on IG! @embraceit_podcast | @trend.able | @cmtwegotthisSupport the show

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Real-life friends, Lainie Ishbia from Trend-Able.com, & Estela Lugo from the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation, are real, raw & perfectly imperfect in their informal discussions about the trials & tribulations of living with disabilities. Both women wear leg braces due to chronic neuromuscular conditions and are passionate about helping others feel confident in their own skin.