by Nicole Bolinger | Mar 31, 2026 | Children, Community, Direct Access Dental Hygienist, General wellbeing, Member Spotlight, Older Persons, Schools, Special Health Care Needs
Meet Cheryl A. Greer, a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice who is making a meaningful impact in her community through compassionate, accessible oral healthcare. At RDHAP Connect, we’re proud to highlight professionals like Cheryl, whose...
by Nicole Bolinger | Mar 17, 2026 | Community, General wellbeing, Special Health Care Needs
Caring for a loved one with physical or cognitive challenges comes with deep compassion and often, real daily struggles. One area that can feel especially overwhelming is maintaining proper oral hygiene. For many caregivers, it’s not just about brushing and flossing;...
by Nicole Bolinger | Feb 24, 2026 | Community, Member Spotlight
One of the perks of being an RDHAP Connect member is being featured in a member spotlight on our website and social media pages. Today, we’re spotlighting Mary Gonzalez Arebalo, RDHAP. Read below to learn more about Mary. I am based in San Diego and began my dental...
by Nicole Bolinger | Feb 16, 2026 | Community, General wellbeing, Oral Hygiene, Special Health Care Needs
Maintaining good oral hygiene can be challenging for anyone, but for patients with physical or cognitive disabilities, it can be particularly overwhelming. Caregivers often do their very best, yet daily oral care can still feel like an uphill battle due to mobility...
by Nicole Bolinger | Jan 14, 2026 | Book Review, Community, Special Health Care Needs
An audiobook review by Elena Francisco Every person who works with people who have disabilities should read this book. The book is just as billed, an unrepentant memoir. Judith Heumann had polio as a toddler, living her life as a quadriplegic. A few years older than...
