Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being that affects individuals of all ages, genders, and abilities. However, for people with disabilities, it can be even more challenging to […]
Despite making up a significant portion of the population, people with disabilities still face numerous healthcare barriers. In fact, a study by University of Kansas researchers revealed that one in three […]
Two weeks ago, while on my way back from taking a client to the Tennessee Department of Transportation to get her state ID, I saw something in the left lane […]
As a job placement specialist at the STAR Center, I am proud to be part of the team that supports Project SEARCH graduates along their employment journey. We provide job […]
The STAR Center board is excited to announce the appointment of Jennifer Graves as President of The STAR Center effective June 1, 2022. Graves previously served as the founding Director […]
Have you heard about how The STAR Center is making Tennessee a place where people with disabilities can make their dreams a reality? Help us create (at no cost to […]
Disability is more common than you think — in fact, 61 million adults in the U.S. have some type of disability. There are many kinds of functional disabilities that can affect a […]
Since the dawn of time, communication has been identified as a complex process prone to errors, oversights, and misunderstandings. A number of clients leave home care companies each year due […]
Founded in 1988, the STAR Center provides services to people with disabilities of all ages and needs. Services for education, employment, and independence for all ages and needs are provided […]
You may have the opportunity to hear a beautiful, original piano melody by David Buback the next time you visit the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. During a recent lunch meeting […]