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"Embark on a poignant exploration of empathy, resilience, and the remarkable influence of dialogue with ""When Histories Collide: Special Needs Civility Dialogue"" by Dr. Robin A. Lococo. Within the pages of this special edition, readers are welcomed into a realm where barriers dissolve and compassion takes center stage, challenging societal norms about disabilities and championing a culture that embraces diversity. Dr. Lococo delves deep into the roots of conflicts, stressing the imperative need to dismantle cultural, linguistic, and educational barriers. Language emerges as a pivotal tool, prompting a call for effective communication to foster understanding and empathy among individuals. As the narrative unfolds, Dr. Lococo's personal journey comes to life-a testament to resilience and determination amid societal prejudices. From a premature birth to the loss of a parent, the author's life story disrupts stereotypes, offering inspiration to those navigating adversity. Dr. Lococo's experiences as a little person confront heightism, advocating passionately for the celebration of every life, regardless of physical differences. Venturing further into the author's life, the narrative reveals a trajectory from independence to global leadership. Through a rich tapestry of education, international exploits, and leadership roles, Dr. Lococo emerges as a symbol of transformative potential within each individual. Discrimination issues are confronted head-on, urging readers to embrace the Golden Rule as a compass for civil dialogue. More than a book, ""When Histories Collide: Special Needs Civility Dialogue"" serves as a rallying call for action. Dr. Lococo seamlessly weaves personal experiences with a broader perspective on societal transformation, providing readers with a roadmap toward a more inclusive, understanding, and equitable world. Engage in the conversation, challenge preconceptions, and witness the profound impact of empathy in shaping a brighter future for all. About the author Dr. Robin A. Lococo is a distinguished figure in humanitarian work and special needs education, honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018 and the Top 20 Women of the World Congressional Award in 2020. Internationally acclaimed as a Global Civility Icon for Special Needs Education, she is also an esteemed author, known for her impactful book ""Stress and Depression among Disabilities,"" published in 2021. As the President and Founder of Challenged Champions and Heroes and the Vice President of I Change Nations, Dr. Lococo has been instrumental in promoting positive global change, civility, and inclusivity. Her accolades include the Girma Wolde-Giorgis Presidential Award for Human Conservation Solutionist in 2015 and the Sydney Allicock Global Humanitarian Award in 2018. Recognized for her commitment to fostering civility and advocating for families, Dr. Lococo received the Family Civility Award in 2020, earning the title of Family Civility Advocate of the Year in Canada. She received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Humanitarian Medicine for her 27 years of unwavering commitment to having a positive impact on the world and her appointment as the humanitarian Ambassador at Large for the World Organization of Natural Medicine in 2023."

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Author:   Prof Clyde Rivers ,  Dr Robin A Lococo
Publisher:   Ypn Publishing and Media LLC ..Leading International Publishing Group
Imprint:   Ypn Publishing and Media LLC ..Leading International Publishing Group
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.181kg
ISBN:  

9789786012643

ISBN 10:   978601264
Pages:   130
Publication Date:   22 November 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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