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Yearly Archives: 2012
Registration for Two IDeA Center’s Online Continuing Education Courses Now Available!
The Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA) offers an online continuing education program. The program is designed for anyone (e.g., advocates, builders/contractors, planners, architects, occupational and physical therapists, and policymakers) interested in learning about the universal design of … Continue reading
Mes Nacional de la Conciencia y Prevención de Hendido y Condiciones Craneofaciales.
El mes de julio marca el Mes Nacional de la Conciencia y Prevención de Hendido y Condiciones Craneofaciales. Hendido y condiciones craneofaciales afectan a miles de personas en los EE.UU. cada a~no y muchos más en todo el mundo. Hendido … Continue reading
National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month
July marks National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month. Cleft and craniofacial conditions affect thousands of people in the US each year and many more throughout the world. Cleft and craniofacial conditions can include congenital anomalies, such as cleft … Continue reading
Posted in Organization
Tagged Disabilities, disability, education, people with disabilities
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HHS Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnership Hosts Interactive Webinars on the Health Care Law
The Affordable Health Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by President Obama in 2010 and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 28th, 2012. The law affects all Americans and makes sweeping changes that take place over the … Continue reading
Senate Foreign Relations Committee to Meet on CRPD 7/12
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is schedule to hear discussion on the ratification of the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this Thursday, July 12, at 9am. This hearing is open to the public and will be webcast. … Continue reading
Posted in Event, webcasts
Tagged hearings, human rights, UN Convention of Persons with Disabilities, US Senate
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ENACT Announces the Release of Third Podcast in the “Active Living with Arthritis” Podcast Series
NIDRR-funded RRTC, ENhancing ACTivity and Participation for Persons with Arthritis (ENACT) has released the third podcast in the “Active Living with Arthritis” series. The series provides evidence-based information to assist people living with arthritis and other rheumatic conditions stay active. … Continue reading
Posted in Audiovisual, Organization, Project, Publications, Website
Tagged Arthritis, Arthritis Active Living Podcasts, Boston University, Dr. Karen Jacobs, ENACT, ENhancing ACTivity and Participation for Persons with Arthritis, exercise, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, podcast series, rheumatic conditions, RRTC
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Conferencia Internacional de Mujeres con Discapacidad
La Conferencia Internacional de Mujeres con Discapacidad se inauguró el 27 de junio, 2010 a las 3pm hora española. Esta conferencia de tres días es organizada por el Comité Español de Representantes de Personas con Discapacidad (CERMI) y está tomando … Continue reading
The International Women with Disabilities Conference
The International Women with Disabilities Conference opened on June 27th, 2012 at 3pm Spanish time. This three-day conference is hosted by the Spanish Committee of Representatives of Persons with Disabilities (CERMI) and is taking place at the ONCE (Spanish National … Continue reading
Resources for Tough Financial Times
USA.gov has a new email program you can sign up for to receive resources to help yourself, your family, and your community when facing financial difficulties. If times are tough for you and your family, your neighbors, or your friends, … Continue reading
UN Enable announces inclusion in the Rio+20 Outcome Document
The UN Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities announced that disability has been included in the Rio+20 Outcome Document “The Future We Want.” The Rio+20 conference is going on right now in Brazil. Rio+20 is … Continue reading
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Tagged development, human rights, inclusion, international, United Nations
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