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FORBES: Disabled Nurses Find Covid-19 Silver Lining; Hope For More Inclusive Future
FORBES: Disabled Nurses Find Covid-19 Silver Lining; Hope For More Inclusive Future
As devastating as this pandemic has been, more and more silver linings are being found. One unique positive outcome is that nurses with disabilities are getting...
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Member Spotlight: Jane Bushnell
Member Spotlight: Jane Bushnell
Meet Jane. When she’s not busy serving on multiple boards or working to provide various supports to people with disabilities, this Grandma loves spending time with...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: When the World Shut Down, They Saw It Open
THE NEW YORK TIMES: When the World Shut Down, They Saw It Open
The pandemic has made work and social life more accessible for many. Everything from work to cocktail parties have gone virtual. People with disabilities are...
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THE WASHINGTON POST: As restaurants take over sidewalks to provide pandemic-safe dining, people with disabilities encounter barriers.
THE WASHINGTON POST: As restaurants take over sidewalks to provide pandemic-safe dining, people with disabilities encounter barriers.
As the pandemic goes on, many restaurants are creating outdoor dining areas. The option allows people to enjoy going out to eat safely; however, these outdoor areas...
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• 6 years ago
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SPECTRUM NEWS 1: 'You’re Stronger than What You Think You Are’: Wisconsin Hunter Inspires People with Disabilities
SPECTRUM NEWS 1: 'You’re Stronger than What You Think You Are’: Wisconsin Hunter Inspires People with Disabilities
Hunting is a popular hobby in Wisconsin. After an accident left him paralyzed, this man from Rio found ways to do things he still enjoys. Martinson participates in...
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: National Paralysis Resource Center High Impact Innovative Assistive Technology Grant Applications Due September 15
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: National Paralysis Resource Center High Impact Innovative Assistive Technology Grant Applications Due September 15
ACL's National Paralysis Resource Center (managed by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation) opened the new grant application cycle for the High Impact Innovative...
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• 6 years ago
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Feds Fail To Track COVID-19 At Institutions
DISABILITY SCOOP: Feds Fail To Track COVID-19 At Institutions
It's well-known that COVID-19 spreads quickly in congregate settings. In May, it was mandated that nursing homes report COVID cases to the government and they had to...
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• 6 years ago
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NORTHWEST ADA CENTER: Face Coverings and Business: Balancing the ADA with Public Health During COVID-19
NORTHWEST ADA CENTER: Face Coverings and Business: Balancing the ADA with Public Health During COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many states and local governments have issued mandates for people to wear face coverings when entering businesses such as shops,...
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MICROSOFT: Understanding accessibility through ABCs
MICROSOFT: Understanding accessibility through ABCs
In today's world, in one way or another, technology is part of our daily lives. Technology helps us with do things quicker and more effectively. In many cases,...
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ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Person-Centered Planning and Practice Final Report Available
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING: Person-Centered Planning and Practice Final Report Available
The National Quality Forum (NQF) has announced that the Person-Centered Planning and Practice (PCP) Project final report is now available. NQF members and the public...