To coincide with the ‘teachers’ theme of my most recent newsletter I thought it apropos to write a post regarding accommodations for students with mental health issues in a post-secondary setting.

About one in four adults experiences some form of mental health impairment, defined by the National Alliance of Mental Illness as "a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feeling, mood, ...

People don't get to choose the illnesses that render them too disabled to work, but insurance companies have the power to approve or deny claims based on where in the body their condition exists. It's ...