The Sexual Assault Awareness Toolkit provides inclusive, accessible resources to support sexual violence prevention and education for people with developmental disabilities. The post Toolkit : Sexual Assault Awareness for People with Developmental Disabilities appeared first on Center for Parent Information and Resources.| Center for Parent Information and Resources
Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong is a podcast for the disability community by the disability community. The post Everything You Know About Disability is Wrong Podcast appeared first on Center for Parent Information and Resources.| Center for Parent Information and Resources
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Simi Khooblall reflects on her journey from studying botany in India to leading a community initiative in Mauritius that resulted in the creation of a sensory garden for children with disabilities. This therapeutic space engages all five senses, promoting emotional well-being and connection with nature, and exemplifies community service and collaboration.| Rotary 360
This Wednesday, August 27th is Sensory Friendly Day at the New York State Fair, says the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, with adjusted operations from 9am until 1pm. [...]| 14850.com
Ride and Drive, Technology Product Demos Return to Texas in November School Transportation News Event News| School Transportation News
Disclosure: I was sent copies of these books in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own.When you hear disability what do you think of? Many of us have been programmed to go to someone in a wheelchair and with mental issues. While this is a true disabled person there are many of other types of disabilities and some cannot be seen. July is Disability Awareness Month or officially National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Some places even call it Disability Pride Month and h...| Crafty Moms Share
Disclosure: I was sent a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. How is your summer going? Mine has been good and relaxing. I am trying to make a dent in my summer reading pile but have not gotten very far. It has grown since I last shared it. And I have two more that are coming out in August!| Crafty Moms Share
Home School Researcher Volume 39, No. 1, 2025, p. 1-9 Lucy Barnard-Brak Professor, Department of Special Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, lbarnardbrak@ua.edu Carolina Kudesey Doctoral Candidate, Department of Special Education, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, clkudesey@ua.edu Abstract...| National Home Education Research Institute
A volunteer from the Sam Houston Area Council and a volunteer from the Heart of America Council have been named by the Scouting America National Special Needs and Disabilities Committee as the 2025 recipients of the Woods Services Award.| Aaron On Scouting
Homeowner associations, or HOAs, greatly influence residential communities’ living conditions. Fostering an inclusive and accommodating environment for all inhabitants, including those with disabilities, is part of this duty. Homeowners’ associations need to comprehend their responsibilities and the best ways to assist members with disabilities as communities grow more diverse. This entails carefully weighing the pros… Supporting Tenants with Disabilities in HOA Communities The post Su...| Frederick Real Estate Online
The City of San Antonio’s Fire Department has advice for everyone, especially those living with a disability, on how to prepare for an emergency.| TPR
In this article, you’ll find detailed bathroom preparation tips for the elderly and those with mobility issues for independent living.| Bathing Solutions
I’m proud of my sister, Lisa. She lives every day to help others, despite her own challenges. Life with our mom, Sue, was often difficult but remembering her legacy of service matters and I can see Sue’s positive traits in Lisa. A lovely example? Lisa was recognized this week at an event celebrating the volunteers […]| Victoria Ponders
We heard from some of the West Virginians who rely on Social Security, such as retirees, former foster kids and people with disabilities.| Mountain State Spotlight
Scouting America believes that every young person deserves to have a great experience at Scout camp. The Special Needs Prepared Camp program is a new initiative to help Scouting properties make sure that happens.| Aaron On Scouting
This promotion is not currently available. Our Open Book program celebrates authors from a variety of cultural experiences and backgrounds by sharing their stories, inspiration, writing process and more. Learn More.| Hachette Book Group
Private philanthropy won’t be able to make up the difference at food banks if SNAP and Medicaid are slashed.| North Carolina Health News
Have you wondered how you can support neurodivergent staff and volunteers in the workplace? On this show, Renee Grassi (she/her), Librarian and Accessibility Consultant, discusses cultivating an inclusive work environment for neurodivergent team members, including accessible communication and promoting neurodiversity in our organizations.| Library Leadership Podcast
How to Improve Medicaid Full description Doodles & text about improving medicaid. Title: How to improve medicaid (for those who “truly need it”). Image: Man in wheelchair smacking his head. T-shirt reads, “Our homes not nursing homes”. He is saying “we already cannot get enough support to eat, bathe, dress, toilet, transportation, work, shop or … Continue reading How to Improve Medicaid→ The post How to Improve Medicaid appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
Disability advocates say they want a government representative whose sole focus is the disabled community| The Independent
Did you know? When I embarked upon this journey to become the CEO of Search Remotely, I spoke with a technician on an unrelated matter. … Source| Search Remotely
Who are Medicaid Cuts Really For? The House and Senate passed a concurrent budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2025 on April 10th. This resolution serves as a blueprint for the budget process and sets targets for congressional committees. It calls for an $880 billion dollar reduction to the Energy and Commerce, which oversees Medicaid and … Continue reading Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For?→ The post Who Are Medicaid Cuts Really For? appeared first on Kids Together Inc..| Kids Together Inc.
It’s been another whammy of a week. I had been feeling better from the ulcerative colitis, and the several days of rest really seemed to help. The new strain of marijuana really helps with my…| Leah's Books
Well, it has been a doozy of a week over here. I spent several days in bed, feeling really under the weather. We went to the gastro and she ordered some tests and a scan to find out what is going o…| Leah's Books
Given the diverse backgrounds, circumstances, and abilities of patients, digital transformation efforts result in inequitable access to care.| Parlance
Equity begins at an organization’s digital front door. CIOs must prioritize the ease with which consumers can access their providers.| Parlance
Creating a condo community that meets the diverse needs of your residents must include those living with disabilities. Here we share the most important insights your condo board can gain from the 2024 National Accessibility Study (NAS) to create a more inclusive community. What’s the 2024 National Accessibility Study? The NAS is released by the… The post The Most Important Insights Condo Boards Can Gain From the 2024 National Accessibility Survey appeared first on CPO Management.| CPO Management
The Bill of Rights provides a convenient, easy-to-use summary of existing law governing the rights of air travelers with disabilities The Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights, an easy-to-use summary of the fundamental rights of air travelers with disabilities under the Air Carrier Access Act, will empower air travelers with disabilities to understand and … Continue reading First-Ever Bill of Rights for Passengers with Disabilities→ The post First-Ever Bill of Rights for Pas...| Kids Together Inc.
Our guide breaks down UK disability bathroom costs, VAT exemptions and grants. Discover pricing for wet rooms, walk-in showers and baths.| Bathing Solutions
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I just graduated college and I now work for a non-profit organization that helps people who are experiencing homelessness, … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The holiday season is in full swing with festivities happening almost daily in homes, local communities, workplaces, and around the world. People with disabilities celebrate and enjoy the holiday season just like their peers without disabilities. However, holiday-related events and … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I am an occupational therapist and want to support my clients with disabilities in their employment. Are there resources, … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I was recently diagnosed with a health condition that includes chronic pain and I would like to learn more … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
According to the Pew Research Center, Latinx/Hispanics in the US accounted for approximately 19% of the total population in the US and this percentage continues to grow each year. This includes Latinx/Hispanics who immigrated to the US and those born … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: I recently learned that July is Disability Pride Month. I am a person with a disability and would like … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Personal care assistants (PCAs) are trained professionals who provide vital services to people with disabilities or chronic illnesses to help them to live as independently as possible and to participate in their communities. PCAs may help their clients with activities … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is I am a healthcare professional who provides services to people with disabilities. Several of the clients with disabilities to … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is I am a new HR professional who wants to support our employees and job applicants with disabilities. Where can … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a type of developmental disability that can affect how a person behaves, communicates, interacts, and learns, and it affects each person differently. Some people on the spectrum may have advanced communication skills, while others may … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Did you know that the NIDILRR grantee community shares their work in a variety of ways? Over the last ten years, the types and number of consumer products from the NIDILRR grantee community have changed and grown. These projects produce … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The CEPRI Association (in Spanish) is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1980 to provide lifelong support to people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and to help improve their quality of life and that of their families. CEPRI … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
The Smithsonian includes the Smithsonian Institution Building, the National Air & Space Museum, the National Zoo, and the National Museum of African American History and Culture, among other museums, and art galleries such as the Hirshorn, Freer, and Sackler Galleries, … Continue reading →| Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center
Spending time with acclaimed author Vickie Rubin is good for the soul. Wynne and I had the pleasure recently of sitting down with Vickie to learn about her book, “Raising Jess – a Story of Hope” an…| The Heart of the Matter
It was at one of her brother’s outdoor events that Maggie Whitney discovered her passion for Scouting.| Aaron On Scouting
Supporting a kid with learning disabilities requires a thoughtful approach. These challenges can have an impact on a kid's confidence and success.| Mom With Five
Celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by creating community, empowering others, and advocacy with the Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum (YLF).| Tamman Inc
The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people and be willing to bear the expense of it. ~John Adams, President and Statesman, 1758 The Fourth of July always makes me think of freedom and free public schools for all America's children, including students with disabilities. The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025| Nancy Bailey's Education Website - Revive, Rally and Recover Public Schools
It's hard to find good personal finance for disabled people. For Disability Pride Month, we're spending the whole month tackling this topic!| Bitches Get Riches
15-year-old Timothy Ferguson (b.c. 2007) was tortured and starved to death by his mother, Shanda Vander Ark, and his 20-year-old brother, Paul Ferguson (b.c. 2002). Timothy was homeschooled. His 7-year-old brother R. (b.c. 2015) also lived in the home but was not reported to be abused. Timothy was homeschooled because of his disabilities—he was autistic […] The post Timothy Ferguson appeared first on Homeschooling's Invisible Children.| Homeschooling's Invisible Children
Morgan Moore (b. approximately 2006) died due to medical neglect at the hands of his parents, Dominique and Cynthia Moore. At the time of Morgan’s death, nine of the Moore’s children, both adults and minors, were living in the home. Moore and his six minor siblings were homeschooled. They ranged in age from 5 to […] The post Morgan Moore and 6 siblings appeared first on Homeschooling's Invisible Children.| Homeschooling's Invisible Children
“Stop exaggerating” “It’s not that loud” “You’re just being sensitive” “It feels fine to me” “It’s just growing pains” …| Riko's blog: PDA and more.
Monday It started on Monday afternoon. I received a message from my kid’s primary school – ‘someone in your kid’s class has tested positive for corona virus, your child must…| Riko's blog: PDA and more.
After being diagnosed with CFS/ME I started to learn about pacing. Pacing is a way of managing actvities in a way that doesn’t cause further fatigue and other symptoms, allowing you to do the…| Riko's blog: PDA and more.