In this compelling video, join us as Elyn Saks, USC Law Professor and advocate, shares her journey and insights into mental health advocacy. Recognized for her impactful work, Elyn reflects on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its profound influence on mental health rights. She highlights the importance of supporting access to quality services for individuals facing mental health challenges, especially amidst the current global climate.
Elyn Saks' personal story is a testament to resilience and empowerment. From her experiences with schizophrenia to her role as a prominent legal scholar, Elyn sheds light on the ongoing struggle against stigma and the critical need for empathy and understanding. Her perspective, enriched by lived experience, resonates deeply with those navigating similar paths.
This video is dedicated to honoring Tony Cuello, the visionary behind the ADA, whose legacy continues to shape disability rights advocacy. Elyn's tribute underscores the enduring impact of legislative efforts in fostering inclusivity and equality.
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