Society: Disabled Issues / Disabilities

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MilitaryConnection.com Lends Support for Petition Signatures to Aid...
The website is using its significant reach to further proposed legislation mandating proper ADA & Service Dog...

NAELA President's Statement on the Senate Health Care Reform...
NAELA President Releases Statement on Better Care Reconciliation Act(PRWeb June 23, 2017)Read the full story at...

Rep. Joe P. Kennedy III Joins Ranks of AbilityOne Congressional...
SourceAmerica is pleased to welcome Rep. Joe P. Kennedy III, D-Mass., as the newest AbilityOne Congressional...

Bob Woodruff Foundation Awards Swords to Plowshares Grant to Aid...
The Veterans Discharge Upgrade Advocacy Project will develop legal practice guides, disseminate instructional...

OC Startup Cloud of Goods Launches to Shake Up Travel & Mobility...
Venture backed travel & mobility marketplace makes it painless to travel with kids, grandparents, or the...

MR Direct to Add Three New ADA-Compliant Sinks to Their Collection in...
The new stainless steel models will be available in single and double bowl styles(PRWeb June 21, 2017)Read the full...

Government of Canada Introduces New Regulations To Aid In...
Parents for Window Blind Safety supports new proposed Canadian regulations that could eliminate future injuries and...

Independent Living Aids for Elderly Highlighted in New Harris...
New publication from Harris Communications features assistive devices for elderly, including voice reminder alarm...

Westchester County Elder Law Attorneys Anthony Enea and Sara Meyers...
More than 20 percent of U.S. residents are projected to be aged 65 and over by 2029 (U.S. Census) and, according to...

Assemblymember Phil Ting to Honor Swords to Plowshares Shannon...
Assemblymember Phil Ting (D-San Francisco) will honor Shannon Kissinger of Swords to Plowshares as the 19th District...

Swords to Plowshares Hosts Summer Solstice Symphony Concert
Swords to Plowshares is proud to host our first Summer Solstice Symphony Concert taking place on Wednesday, June 21,...

Goodwill is a Good Fit for Man with Multiple Disabilities
In honor of Men’s Health Month, Vocational Rehabilitation shares a story about how a man found a job with the...

Patients are Safer with New Technology
MGM Computer Systems reports UHF based tracking system wins over other technologies.(PRWeb June 17, 2017)Read the...

Announcing: 2017 Drucker Prize Semifinalists
50 semifinalists are one step closer to $100,000 Drucker Prize.(PRWeb June 16, 2017)Read the full story at...

Company Founded by Man with Down Syndrome Selected for MassChallenge...
John’s Crazy Socks has been selected to participate in the MassChallenge 2017 accelerator program. Only 8 percent...

World’s Best Foot Controller, The smaQQtalk PIVOT Launches on...
On June 9, 2017, the smaQQtalk PIVOT launched on crowd-funding site Kickstarter. Starting from $20 for the early...

Disabled Veterans National Foundation Adds Three New Members to Board...
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) (http://www.dvnf.org) has announced the addition of three new...

A Private Tutor-Student Relationship Now Spans 25 Years, a Dyslexia...
With no end in sight, a North Coast Education Services tutor continues to coach her student 25 years after she met...

Alegria & Barovick Attorneys Enhance their Social Security...
Attorneys Anselmo Alegria and Andrew Barovick, of Alegria & Barovick LLP, attend NOSSCR...(PRWeb June 15,...

Fingertips Lab Launches O6 – Elegant “Eyes-Free” Controller for iPhone
Requiring no visual attention, O6 addresses the distracted driving epidemic, while also aiding visually impaired by...

Perkins School for the Blind Launches Initiative to Train One Million...
Announced at the United Nations, Perkins International Academy will support educators and governments in teaching...

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Highlights Community of Parents...
The Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Annual Benefit celebrated the courage, hope and support parents of...

Gretchen Aichele, Administrator of Lincoln Crawford Care Center,...
Lincoln Crawford was pleased to announce the Administrator of their Care Center, Gretchen Aichele, received the...

NAPW Inducts Jacqueline Diamond, Asst. Director of Nursing, Kane...
National Association of Professional Women selected Jacqueline Diamond for her outstanding leadership and commitment...

Special Olympics Indiana to Hold 48th Annual Summer Games at Indiana...
Nearly 2,700 competitors and as many as 5,000 volunteers, coaches, and spectators from across Indiana will converge...

Reps. Tenney and Bergman Join Ranks of AbilityOne Congressional...
SourceAmerica is pleased to welcome Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., and Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Minn., as the newest...

MobilityWorks Opens New Location in Wilmington Delaware Area
USA’s largest mobility dealer now serving the Bear, DE community with wheelchair accessible vans, rentals, and...

Mobility Designed Board Names Dan Alcazar CEO to Grow Company to Next...
Mobility Designed, a Kansas City based startup, names Dan Alcazar CEO after closing one million dollars in seed...

Triangle Startup Creates Personalized Option for In-Home Health Care
Home Care Assist develops industry’s first care-based compatibility matching service.(PRWeb June 07, 2017)Read the...

Personal Amplifiers for Hard of Hearing Highlighted in New Harris...
Harris Communications, a leading supplier of assistive listening devices for the hard of hearing, has published a...

Caregiver Smile Cruise: A Caribbean Adventure Where Family Caregivers...
The Caregiver Smile Cruise will provide an opportunity for caregivers of all types to gain knowledge, create...

South Florida Based Non-Profit Mind&Melody Adds Entrepreneur and...
Mind&Melody, Inc. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has developed an innovative music program designed to...

Medical Care Journal Study Finds Convenient Access to Professional...
InDemand Interpreting Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) is an effective and reliable language access solution to meet...

MMF Wheelchair Accessible Payment Terminal Mount is Nominated for...
The North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA) finalists have been named. The MMF Wheelchair Accessible Payment...

SCOTUS Determines ERISA’s “Church Plan” Exemption Applies Broadly to...
Springer Ayeni, a law firm specializing in ERISA law, provides expert analysis of the US Supreme Court ruling...

Harris Communications Bringing Latest Hearing Loss Solutions to...
Harris Communications, a leading supplier of affordable hearing loss solutions, is bringing its latest hearing loss...

Global Strategy to End Clubfoot Disability 2030 Launched on World...
Clubfoot Disability Affects 174,000 Children according to CURE International and its partners in the Global Clubfoot...

ASDS to Participate in Special Olympics NC Summer Games with SPF For...
Complimentary sunscreen dispensers will be available to the general public(PRWeb June 03, 2017)Read the full story...

Partnership for Behavior Change Is Now Credentialed with The...
Partnership for Behavior Change has been credentialed through a multi-level credentialing program, identifying it as...

Melwood Announces “Dining For Veterans” Campaign
Area restaurants to donate a portion of their proceeds to retreat-style program for veterans, fully funded by...

New Report Offers Fresh Perspective on Making Accessibility...
While doors are opening to people with disabilities, traditional approaches to accommodations can fall short when it...

Project Lifesaver Partners with DARTdrones for UAV Pilot Training
Project Lifesaver International (PLI) to partner with DARTdrones to provide UAV pilot training to its member...

Cassie Springer Ayeni to Speak at Santa Clara County Bar Association
Cassie Springer Ayeni will present at the 5th Annual "From Having It All to Leaning In" Seminar for the...

MobilityWorks Celebrates Twenty Year Anniversary as Accessible Van...
Leading mobility dealer expands business from one location to 69 consumer showrooms and the largest commercial...

Reimagining Travel to India, VFF USA Launches Travel for Change...
Business and Leisure Travelers to India Can Now Experience First-Hand Immersion in Programs Empowering Rural...

Semper Fi Fund Celebrates 13th Anniversary by Hitting Major Milestone
The Semper Fi Fund, a top-rated veteran nonprofit that celebrated its 13th anniversary in May, is thrilled to...

Cumberland Academy of Georgia Principal Don Sasso Announces...
Atlanta special-needs school, Cumberland Academy of Georgia, has selected Doug Long as its new principal. He will...

The Myerson Agency Speaks on Business Succession Planning at Business...
President and CEO Richard Myerson presents on the “Power of Planning” a business exit strategy at LA’s...

GettingHired and AbleThrive Partner to Bring Resources to Disability...
Partnership aims to fill void in helpful content for professionals with disabilities(PRWeb May 30, 2017)Read the...

Savoy Foundation Honors Her Excellency Lieutenant Vicki Downey DGCHS...
On May 17, 2017, during the Annual Spring Reception - Festa della Primavera - in New York City, the American...