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2016 Diehard Awards
2016 Diehard Awards
Do you know someone who has made a significant contribution to the advocacy work here in Wisconsin? Nominate them for a Diehard award to be presented at the 2016...
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DISABLED WORLD: Americans with Disabilities Financially Insecure and Their Caregivers Unprepared for Retirement
DISABLED WORLD: Americans with Disabilities Financially Insecure and Their Caregivers Unprepared for Retirement
An American College survey of families with children with special needs found that a large majority of caregivers are concerned that they do not have enough financial...
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Congress Eyes Changes To ABLE Act, Special Needs Trusts
DISABILITY SCOOP: Congress Eyes Changes To ABLE Act, Special Needs Trusts
The 2014 ABLE Act allows people with disabilities can establish special accounts where they can save up to $100,000 without jeopardizing Social Security and other...
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Member Spotlight: Jennifer Kuhr
Member Spotlight: Jennifer Kuhr
Meet Jennifer Kuhr. This disability advocate extraordinaire fully encompasses the definition of self-determination. In addition to pursuing her second college...
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HELEN SANDRSON ASSOCIATES: Personalising Homecare: A Breath of Fresh Air for Rhona
HELEN SANDRSON ASSOCIATES: Personalising Homecare: A Breath of Fresh Air for Rhona
A new home care approach in Scotland is making a real difference in older people's lives. Like in the U.S, increasing need along with reducing financial resources...
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NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY: National Council on Disability Commends NHTSA Recommendations on Autonomous Vehicles
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY: National Council on Disability Commends NHTSA Recommendations on Autonomous Vehicles
The National Council on Disability (NCD) recently commended the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration (NHTSA) for its inclusion of people with...
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DISABLED WORLD: User1st - Website Accessibility Made Easy
DISABLED WORLD: User1st - Website Accessibility Made Easy
For people with disabilities, accessing the Internet can be a challenge. An Israeli-based company has created an innovative software system which allows web...
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DISABILITY SCOOP: Through Cerebral Palsy, ‘Speechless’ Looks To Get People Talking
DISABILITY SCOOP: Through Cerebral Palsy, ‘Speechless’ Looks To Get People Talking
A new show, 'Speechless', is giving people a glimpse into what daily life is like for families who have someone with a physical disability. The comedy is based on...
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First-Ever National Resource Center for Self-Advocacy to Empower People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
First-Ever National Resource Center for Self-Advocacy to Empower People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
We would like to thank the Great Lakes ADA Center for providing us with the following information about a new National Resource Center for Self-Advocacy for people...