Category Archives: Fact sheet

Did you know…? Fact sheets for SCI, TBI, and Burn Injury

Posted on May 2, 2011 by naricspotlight

The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center has an excellent library of fact sheets designed to answer some of your most pressing questions about spinal cord injury (SCI), traumatic brain injury (TBI), and burn injury. These sheets are comprehensive and authoritative. … Continue reading →

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Occupational Therapy Month: OT Docs from NIDRR Projects

Posted on April 9, 2010 by naricspotlight

Another quick note in honor of AOTA’s Occupational Therapy Month. NIDRR funds more than 250 projects each year focusing on a wide range of disability and rehabilitation research. Here’s a look at OT research from these grantees: REHABDATA Search: Occupational … Continue reading →

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NARIC Stats: I just want a job

Posted on July 6, 2009 by naricspotlight

We’re preparing our monthly report, which includes a look at statistics for naric.com. Among the stats our software analyzes is what search strings people enter into their favorite search engines before they land on our website. The top are usually … Continue reading →

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New NARIC Publication: RehabWire for June 2009

Posted on June 25, 2009 by naricspotlight

We just posted the June 2009 issue of our RehabWire newsletter. This issue features the Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers focused on participation and community living. These nine centers were funded by NIDRR under its Participation and Community Living research … Continue reading →

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In Class: Courses from The ADA Training Resource Center

Posted on June 19, 2009 by naricspotlight

adacourse.org is a fabulous resource for training and technical assistance courses on the ADA and accessibility. It is maintained by the Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers. We’ll let them do the introductions: This website features a centralized Search for … Continue reading →

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Quick Facts: US Census Bureau Facts and Figures on Disability

Posted on May 27, 2009 by naricspotlight

In preparation for the July 26th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the US Census Bureau has a neat collection of facts and figures at http://bit.ly/v6Thk The press release, distributed by PR Newswire, includes population statistics, … Continue reading →

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Web Accessibility: Alt Text

Posted on May 21, 2009 by naricspotlight

A quick look at the alt= tag. Continue reading →

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Fact Check: Depression and Physical Activity

Posted on May 11, 2009 by naricspotlight

The National Center for Physical Activity and Disability has posted a new fact sheet in their Disability/Condition series. This fact sheet focuses on depression, both as a disability and as a co-occurring condition with other disabilities such as chronic pain, … Continue reading →

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