DISABILITY
SPECIAL DISABILITY TRUSTS FOR FUTURE CARE Weekly Times
I am pleased to report that families with a son or daughter with severe disability are now able to make preparations for the financial aspect of providing current and future care through the Special Disability Trust created by the Australian Government.
Disability council conducts registry survey Saipan Tribune
The CNMI Developmental Disability Council is currently conducting an islandwide disability registry survey on Tinian and Rota.
Disability service expands The Maitland Mercury
A growing demand for disability services in Maitland has prompted the Mai-Wel Group to expand its premises. Mai-Wel was established in 1960 to help provide recognition for the needs of children with disabilities.
Disability claims on the rise Canadian Business
TORONTO - Disability claims associated with mental nervous disorders are on the rise and managers are straining under the pressure, according to a new study by employee assistance provider WarrenShepell.
Female hormone may treat brain injuries Reuters via Yahoo! News
Treatment with progesterone, a well-known hormone that prepares the womb for pregnancy, safely reduces the risk of death and disability in people who suffer a traumatic brain injury, new research suggests.
Software makers learn improving disability access helps everyone Lansing State Journal
Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system offers several ways for people with disabilities to tweak the software.
Probe ordered in disability certificates issue Hindustan Times
A court in New Delhi has asked the Delhi government to probe the 'casual' approach in issuing disability certificates by city hospitals.
Fund taking hard look at injury pay The Salt Lake Tribune
The Workers Compensation Fund wants a bill drafted that would cut disability paychecks for some injured workers - including undocumented immigrants. Fund officials said there has been an increase of cases in which disabled workers continue to get a disability paycheck - up to $630 a week - even though they could go back to work, at least part time, but don't because of their own actions.
'I Feel Guilty That I'Ve Passed This on to My Son' RedNova
By Katie Bodinger A mum whose family is affected by a genetic disorder is encouraging people to back a national campaign day. Marie Williams' 22-year-old son Elliott has Fragile X Syndrome, which is the most common form of inherited learning disability.
Sally wins disability role in the corridors of power The Scotsman
A DISABLED woman is to use her experiences of Edinburgh to help shape government policy after landing a top Westminster job.
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Americans with Disabilities Act
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Print publication for everyone with an interest in disability. Includes archive.
Disability - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Disability refers to the social effects of physical, emotional or mental Many books on disability and disability rights point out that 'disabled' is an
Disability Benefits
This booklet provides basic information on Social Security disability benefits and is not This booklet is about the Social Security disability program.
Disability Now - the UK's leading disability monthly
Print publication for everyone with an interest in disability. Includes archive.
BBC - Ouch! Disability Magazine - News, Opinion, Features, Humour
BBCi lifestyle site reflecting the wider view of life for disabled people. Contains community news, message boards, articles and disability links.
DRM Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet
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The ‘disability.gov.uk’ website : Directgov - Disabled people
Information about the closure of the 'disability.gov.uk' website and how to access information on, or from, Directgov.
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