Category Archives: Fact sheet

NARIC to exhibit at American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and Expo!

NARIC will be at the American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference and Expo (#AOTA14) in Baltimore, MD this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday!  More than 5,000 occupational therapy professionals are expected to meet and share research and resources on the latest … Continue reading

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The National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative (NDNRC) Releases Five New Fact Sheets

The NDNRC is an initiative aimed at providing cross-disability information and support to Navigators and other enrollment specialists thereby ensuring people with disabilities receive accurate information when selecting and enrolling in insurance through the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces. Comprised of … Continue reading

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Celebrating 23 Years of the ADA with the ADA Anniversary Tool Kit!

July 26th marks the 23rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by President George H. Bush. The ADA and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) imparts civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar … Continue reading

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Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion Releases a New Monograph and Seeks Survey Participants

The NIDRR-funded Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion announces the availability of a new monograph focusing upon the intimacy concerns of individuals with mental health condition: Addressing the Intimacy Interests of People with Mental Health Conditions: Acknowledging Consumer Desires, Provider … Continue reading

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Slides and Webinar Presentation on Incorporating Health and Disability into Local Public Health now Available!

On February 6th, 2013 the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) in coordination with the ARC HealthMeet™ Project funded through a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hosted the webinar “Incorporating Health and … Continue reading

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September is Emergency Preparedness Month: Are You Ready?

September 18th is “Get Ready Day” a yearly event held the third Tuesday of September by the American Public Health Association (APHA) coinciding with National Preparedness Month.  The Get Ready website includes resources for people to prepare themselves, their families … 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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Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER Center) Sponsors Webcast on the Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources

On Wednesday, January 25th, 2012 the KTER Center’s Community of Practice on Employment Research sponsored the webcast—What Counts? Latest Disability Statistics from Federal Surveys and Resources.   The presentation by Dr. Andrew Houtenville, Research Director, Institute on Disability, Associate Professor at … Continue reading

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New Tools from the American Academy of Neurology to Teach High School Coaches and Athletes how to Spot a Sports Concussion Released

On August 31st, 2011 the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) released several new tools as part of their educational campaign on sports-related concussions.  The AAN website now offers two free online safety courses created by the University of Michigan  Neurosport … Continue reading

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Hojas informativas en español del Centro del Modelo de Sistemas sobre el Conocimiento de Traducción

En el post del blog de ​​hoy, vamos a discutir las hojas de datos informativos proporcionados por MSKTC. El Centro del Modelo de Sistemas sobre el Conocimiento de Traducción (MSKTC) tiene hojas informativas que cubren una amplia gama de temas incluyendo cuidado de la piel y las úlceras por presión, dolor después de la lesión de la médula espinal, la … Continue reading

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