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• in Entertainment
  Lives Worth Living Examines History of Civil Rights for Disabled Movement
  The Americans with Disabilities Act is considered “one of the most transformative pieces of civil rights legislation in America’s history.”
  by missbobetier / on Oct 25, 2011
• in TV
  For Once in My Life Proves Everyone Can Do Anything
  For all of us who hide behind “I can’t…”, 29 musicians prove we can.
  by missbobetier / on Jan 30, 2011
• in Travel
  Challenged Travelers Break Travel Barriers
  Challenged or handicapped travelers are kayaking, mountain climbing and breaking down all kinds of travel barriers.
  by kaleeltvp / on Mar 31, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “handicapped”

 

• University of Arizona MIS Department Launches Talking Campus Website with AudioEye

  
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  TUCSON, Ariz., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AudioEye, Inc. (OTCBB: AEYE) the creators of the Audio Internet™, the patented audio browsing and automated publishing technology announced today that the University of Arizonas Management Information Systems (MIS) department has adopted...
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• A Unique Perspective on Life

  
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  PEPPERELL, Mass., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Mom of two / Holocaust and AP Psychology teacher who has a unique take on the behavior of everyone around me.  As well as my own craziness:)  I recognize the ridiculousness of life and Im not afraid to write about...
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• United Spinal Secures Victory in Protecting Access to Complex Rehab Technology in Washington State

  
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  Wash State signs bill w help frm @unitedspinal assuring access to fitted #wheelchairs fr people w #disabilities http://ow.ly/kTNuE NEW YORK, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- -- United Spinal Association and other advocates have combined efforts to ensure that people living...
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• Khagendra New Life Home, Nepal – Gallery

  
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  This is Khagendra New Life Home in Kathmandu, Nepal. This is the only purpose built resource in Nepal catering for the long term severely handicapped. It is a voluntary Nepal Disabled association founded in 1969 but continually improving ...and in need of sustained funding and improvement. A very humbling and yet ...
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• Fireflies And Shooting Stars

  
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  Fireflies and Shooting Stars Dear FTC (wo)Man: I received this book to review, as always, that does not affect my opinion, as you can tell from my excitement in describing it. There also are Amazon affiliate links in the post. Thank you. Carry on. My kids and I just received Fireflies and Shooting Stars to ...
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• Robotic Sense and Feel

  
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  As you may have already noticed, us writers of Wondergressive are obsessed with robots, and when new news of robotic improvements surface, you better believe that we are reading about those new developments with both vigor and ecstasy. Most of the time. But anyway, there was early talk of a bionic [...] The post ...
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• Disabilities, the Gospel, and the Church

  
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  We live in a culture that worships beauty, brawn, and body.  From American Idol to Survivor to political races, appearance is front and center.  (The reason why an ugly person won’t win American Idol is the same reason why an ugly person will never win the presidency.)  Young women starve themselves aiming for a ...
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• Fair Housing Helper for Apartment Professionals Offers Comprehensive, Affordable Training in Wake of Staggering Number of Discrimination Complaints

  
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  DIX HILLS, N.Y., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- As Fair Housing Month comes to a close, Fair Housing Helper is pleased to announce the arrival of Fair Housing Helper for Apartment Professionals, a new compliance product aimed at helping landlords, property managers, leasing...
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• The Help Groups Advance LA program hosts first conference of its kind for young adults with special needs

  
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  SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As young adults with autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, Aspergers Disorder, executive functioning challenges, and other social or emotional issues prepare to transition to college, the workforce, and beyond,...
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• New York State Preferred Source Program for People Who Are Blind Names New Executive Director

  
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  ALBANY, N.Y., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New York State Preferred Source Program (NYSPSP) for People Who Are Blind, an initiative that creates and sustains employment for New Yorkers who are blind, named Carrie Laney as the programs new executive director. Laney begins her...
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• First Ever Bedside Cane Holder

  
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  NEW ORLEANS, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Everyone deserves to be safe when getting in and out of their own bed, according to Universal World Corporation chief officer, Marc Kullman. Kullman, the inventor of the Freedom Cane Holder, has been a leader in the mental health...
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• Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Signs House Bill

  
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  HARRISBURG, Pa., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law the following bill:House Bill 2 (P.N. 537) – Amends the Public School Code, establishing a Special Education Funding Commission and providing for special education funding...
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• 31 Senior, Hispanic, Consumer, Disabled, And Other Groups Urge U.S. House To Preserve Wireless Lifeline For Disadvantaged

  
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  Total of 4 Letters Sent to Capitol Hill Highlight Efforts to Eliminate Inefficiencies in Cell Phone Service for Those in Need; Health, Security and Employment Benefits of Program  Emphasized. WASHINGTON, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ahead of a hearing today before...
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• United Spinal Establishes Advisory Committee of Spinal Cord Injury Experts to Provide Cutting-Edge, Credible Resources for People with Disabilities

  
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  NEW YORK, April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- United Spinal Association has appointed a new Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee (MSAC) to offer guidance and expertise in assisting people living with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D) locate the very best resources...
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• Robot legs for handicapped – The Tek RMD

  
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  The Tek RMD is a modern substitute for the wheelchair, a kind of robot legs for handicapped people, that allows lower-body paralyzed people to mobilize like healthy people. Forget about old chairs with huge wheels – this device, that looks like a better segway, can significantly change the lives of ...
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• Buying a home for Aging in Place in Colorado Springs

  
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   Moving to Colorado Springs — Aging in Place Considerations In 2011, the first of 78-million strong Baby Boom generation have started to turn age 65.  As baby boomers continue to age; more and more of us are facing some type of disability or potential disability in the future.    Each person’s individual ...
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• Karen ONeill named CEO of Canadian Paralympic Committee

  
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  Respected sport executive brings experience from multiple leadership rolesOTTAWA, April 24, 2013 /CNW/ - The Canadian Paralympic Committee is proud to announce that Karen ONeill will lead the organization as Chief Executive Officer effective June 3, 2013. A...
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• Scammers Taking Advantage Of Handicapped Van Shoppers

  
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  Here are 2 particularly disgusting eBay Motors scam minivan listings. In both of these listings scammers are selling wheelchair equipped mini vans, but the vans are NOT handicapped equipped, the fraudsters just used stolen photos. First is a fully loaded 2010 Honda Odyssey for an incredible price of only $18,000. ...
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• A Soft Voice Makes A Loud Shout of Hope Out To People Battling Chronic Illness

  
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  FAIRFAX, Va., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- When Karl Robb, a writer, inventor, and entrepreneur in Fairfax, VA was diagnosed with the chronic illness of Parkinsons disease (PD) at the early age of 23, he couldnt have predicted that at the age of 46, he would be releasing his...
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