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class="full-width-news-package-banner__header"> <h1 class="full-width-page__header-title"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Faces of Ability</span> </h1> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field-subtitle-kicker field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>UCSF strives to create a fully inclusive environment for people living with disabilities.</p> </div> <ul class="full-width-news-package-banner__supporting-links"> <li class="full-width-news-package-banner__supporting-link"><a href="#panel">Panel Discussion</a></li> <li class="full-width-news-package-banner__supporting-link"><a href="#stories">Stories and Insights</a></li> <li class="full-width-news-package-banner__supporting-link"><a href="#advancing-accessibility">Advancing Accessibility</a></li> <li class="full-width-news-package-banner__supporting-link"><a href="#resources">Resources and Accommodations</a></li> </ul> </div> </header> <div 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style="--column1-color: var(--bg-transparent); --column1-size: var(--size-40); --column1-font-color: var(--font-black)"> <h2 class="quote-style">Living and working<em> </em>with a <span style="color: #0F388A">disability</span> at UCSF</h2> <p class="feature-text"><span style="color: #052049">We all have differences – and we’re stronger because of them. Thanks to members of the UCSF community living with disabilities for helping to break down barriers, advocate for accommodations and reshape attitudes.</span></p> <p class="feature-text"><span style="color: #052049">Building upon <a href="https://diversity.ucsf.edu/initiatives/visibility-projects/mental-health-resilience">previous campaigns</a>, we celebrate the ongoing efforts of our community to contribute to an inclusive and accessible UCSF.</span></p> </div> <div class="column2" slot="column2" style="--column2-color: var(--bg-transparent); --column2-size: var(--size-60); --column2-font-color: var(--font-black)"> <article data-embed-button="remote_video" data-entity-embed-display="view_mode:media.full" data-entity-embed-display-settings="{"link_url":""}" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="46b95eb9-0cbb-480c-9c35-90e3afffbbce" data-langcode="en" class="embedded-entity"><article class="media media--type-remote-video media--view-mode-full"> <div class="field field-media-video-embed-field field--type-video-embed-field field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="video-embed-field-provider-youtube video-embed-field-responsive-video"><iframe width="854" height="480" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" title="UCSF Launches Disability Awareness Campaign" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qxEr1Gw48Xs?autoplay=0&start=0&rel=0"></iframe> </div> </div> </article> </article> </div> </dom-twocolumn-layout> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="layout-columns__4 bg-white" style=""> <a id="stories" name="stories"></a> <div class="layout__heading-description"><h2>Stories about <span style="color: #0F388A;">people you know</span></h2> <p class="feature-text">Read stories about our UCSF colleagues who live with disabilities as they navigate their careers and make valuable contributions to the UCSF community.<br> </p> </div> <div class="field field-content-wrapper-content field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="layout-column"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--column-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field-column-content-content field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <article class="news-package-card "> <a href=https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2023/06/425591/navigating-neuropathy-caro-reyes-shares-story-spur-respectful-conversations> <div class="card__image "> <picture class="card__image-wrapper"> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_news_package_square_card/public/2023-07/caro-reyes-pulse-square.jpg?h=031b01a4 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/full_width_news_package_square_card/public/2023-07/caro-reyes-pulse-square.jpg?h=031b01a4 2x" media="all and (max-width: 768px)" type="image/jpeg" width="900" height="900"/> <source srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_news_package_card/public/2023-07/caro-reyes-pulse-square.jpg?h=031b01a4 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/full_width_news_package_card/public/2023-07/caro-reyes-pulse-square.jpg?h=031b01a4 2x" media="all and (max-width: 599px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1176" height="662"/> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/full_width_news_package_square_card/public/2023-07/caro-reyes-pulse-square.jpg?h=031b01a4" width="900" height="900" alt="Caro Reyes smiles as she crosses a street in Mission Bay. 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