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Category Archives: webcasts
Accessible Transport: Promising Practices… 11/13
The World Bank’s Transport for Social Responsibility Thematic Group in coordination with the Disability and Development Team, Social Protection, is holding a presentation and discussion on accessible transportation including practical cases and good practice. The panel features members of Fundación … Continue reading
El webcast de tecnología accesible
El jueves, 16 de agosto a 14:00 EST puede unirse con la Oficina de la Política sobre el Empleo para Discapacitados (ODEP) del Departamento de Trabajo de los EE.UU. para el webcast Tecnologías accesibles y emergentes – Llaves para mejorar … Continue reading
The Accessible Technology Webcast
On Thursday, August 16th at 2pm EST join the US Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) for Accessibility and Emerging Technology – Keys to Improving the Employment of People with Disabilities. This free webcast is part of … 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
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Tagged hearings, human rights, UN Convention of Persons with Disabilities, US Senate
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June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Friday, June 15th marks the 7th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). WEAAD promotes activities to increase public awareness of the mistreatment of older adults throughout the world and highlight the need for appropriate action. Millions of older Americans … Continue reading
A Webinar on Health Care Access After Spinal Cord Injury
On Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at 3 PM, Lee L. Saunders, PhD. of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) presented a webinar entitled “Health Care Access After Spinal Cord Injury”. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Disabilities, health disparities, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, people with disabilities, RRTC, SCI, spinal cord injury, statistics, webinar
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NIDRR Presents: Reinventing Web Browsing with Capti for People with Visual Impairments
NIDRR continues its NIDRR Presents programs this week, inviting Dr. Yevgen Borodin of Charmtech Labs to discuss the work of his two Phase I Small Business Innovative Research projects (SBIR). Charmtech Labs, LLC., has received several SBIRs to develop technology … Continue reading
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Tagged assistive technology, blindness, browsing, NIDRR, SBIR, visual impairments, Web
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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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Tagged Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (KTER Center), Disability Compendium, disability statistics, NIDRR grantees, NIDRR projects, RRTC on Employment Policy and Measurement, StatsRRTC, webcast
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Differences in Health Status for People with Disabilities: Review of Webinar on CDC’s Public Health Approach to Disability
On January 24th, 2012 the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) and the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) co-sponsored the third episode in a four-part series of free Webinars on promoting health and preventing disease for … Continue reading
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Tagged American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD), Amputee Coalition, Behavior Risk Surveillance System (BRFSS), CDC, health, health disparities, health status, Healthy People 2020, key health indicators, NCPAD, NIH, obesity, Paralysis Resource Center, people with disabilities, Public education, webinar
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Webinar co-Sponsored by Employer Practices RRTC Receives Large Audience
On January 18th, 2012 the Cornell RRTC on Employer Practices Related to Employment Outcomes Among Individuals With Disabilities and the Employer Assistance (Employer Practices RRTC) and Resource Network (EARN) co-sponsored the webinar: “Disability Disclosure in the Workplace: What Employers Should … Continue reading
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Tagged AAPD, Employees with disabilities, Employers, employment, NIDRR grantee, NIDRR research, reports, Resources, RRTC, SAMHSA, survey, webinar
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