Standing Up for Your Rights Table of Contents

Standing Up for Your Rights means learning to actively do something in your own best interest. This is also known as self-advocacy.  

  1. Introduction
  2. Self-Advocacy
  3. Advocacy Skills
  4. Example: Mildred
  5. Example: Kathleen
  6. Conclusion

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Merv Williams, three-year prostate cancer survivor

Life has many challenges, but it’s our response to the toughest tests that proves our mettle. When I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2007, I knew I had no other choice but to survive first and then make the most of my experience.
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