Yearly Archives: 2012

An Apple a Day…

An Apple a Day… Finding snack options can be difficult. So difficult in fact that many people have dismissed the notion from their diet all together. But starvation is not the answer folks! Today’s eateries are overwhelmed with a horde of snack … Continue reading

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Help Celebrate the 22nd Anniversary of the ADA!

Thursday, July 26th, 2012 marks the 22nd anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA).  The ADA National Network offers these suggestions on how to get involved in the celebration: Visit adaanniversary.org and view the 2012 ADA Anniversary Toolkit. Share … Continue reading

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Los Juegos Paralímpicos en Londres

Los Juegos Paralímpicos de 2012 en Londres comenzarán en solo 42 días (el 29 de agosto). Para mantener un registro de cuánto tiempo queda para que comiencen los Juegos, por favor visite el sitio Web de Juegos Paralímpicos de Londres … Continue reading

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The London Paralympic Games

The 2012 Paralympic Games in London, England are due to begin in just 42 days on August 29th. To keep track of how much time is left before the Games begin, please visit the London Paralympic Games website.  The site … Continue reading

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Just in Time: The 2012 Juvenile Arthritis Conference is this July 19th through 22nd

Just in time for Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month is the Arthritis Foundation‘s signature, nationwide event for families affected by juvenile arthritis. This three-day education event focuses on health, wellness and fun for children affected by arthritis, lupus, myositis, ankylosing spondylitis, … Continue reading

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July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month!

Primarily thought of as an “old persons” disease, arthritis can affect individuals of any age, including children.  Approximately 300,000 children in the U.S. have juvenile arthritis (JA). JA is a general term to describe the many autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, … Continue reading

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2012 Paralympics: Team Bad Company

The 2012 Paralympics are almost here and while many of us have been waiting all summer for the games to arrive, most of the participants have been anticipating it their whole lives. So before you start rooting for team USA, … Continue reading

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2012 Paralympics: Goalball

Whether you play or watch, it’s a guarantee that you’ve never experienced anything like Goalball. Goalball features two teams of three players attempting to roll or throw a ball implanted with bells into the other team’s goal. All players are … Continue reading

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Los Juegos Paralímpicos de Londres 2012

En sólo 48 días, los Juegos Paralímpicos se abrirán en Londres con el encendido de la Llama Paralímpica. La misma Llama ha viajado a través del relé por 24 horas y sobre más de 87 millas; llevada por 580 Portadores … Continue reading

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The 2012 London Paralympic Games

In just 48 days, the Paralympic Games will open in London with the lighting of the Paralympic Flame. The Flame itself will have traveled via relay for 24 hours and over 87 miles and will have been carried by 580 … Continue reading

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