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Tag Archives: American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD)
Focus on Public Health: Importance of health screenings for people with disabilities
The first week of April was National Public Health Week, and the American Public Health Association (APHA) and its various partners came together to celebrate and advocate for public health. This year’s overarching theme was “Creating the Healthiest Nation 2030: … Continue reading
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Tagged accessible health care, American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Public Health Association, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, community inclusion, health care disparities, health programs, health screenings, healthy living, National Public Health Week, preventative health care, prevention, public health education, Resources, risk assessment
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Impact Feature on Supporting Wellness for Adults with Intellectual and Other Developmental Disabilities Highlighted by AAHD
The April 5th edition of Disability & Public News from the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) features the NIDILRR-funded Research and Training Center on Community Living and Institute on Community Integration publication – Impact: Feature issue on supporting … Continue reading
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Tagged American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), articles, community integration, community living, developmental disabilities, health and wellness, Institute on Community Integration, intellectual disabilities, NIDILRR Projects, physical and mental health, Publications, Research and Training Center on Community Living
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National Public Health Week: Promoting the health of people with disabilities
April 7th through 13th, 2014 is National Public Health Week (NPHW). In 1995, President Bill Clinton proclaimed the first full week of April as NPHW and the American Public Health Association (APHA) has served as the leading organizer for members … Continue reading
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Tagged #NPHW, AAHD, American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Public Health Association, APHA, disability and health, eating well, emergency preparedness, health disparities, health outcomes, Health Promotion Resource Center, Healthy People 2020, National Public Health Week, nutrition, people with disabilities
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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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Tagged Affordable Health Care Act, American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), Assisters, benefits and coverage, Collaborations, Connectors, consumer guides, disability navigators, disability organizations, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF), DREDF, enrollment specialists, Fact Sheets, Health Insurance Marketplace, Medically Frail, Mental Health and Substance Abuse, National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative (NDNRC), NDNRC, Prescription Medication Benefits, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Streamling Application Process
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American Association on Health and Disability Launches ACA National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative Website
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) has launched the website for the ACA National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative (NDNRC). The AAHD partnered with seven national organizations representing unique cross-disability experiences to create the NDNRC, an initiative aimed at … Continue reading
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Tagged AAHD initiatives, Affordable Care Act, Affordable Health Care Act, American Association of People with Disabilities, American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Task Force on Health, Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, enrollment specialists, Fact Sheets, free guides, Health Insurance Marketplace, healthcare, medicaid, National Alliance on Mental Illness, National Disability Navigator Resource Collaborative, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, navigators, people with disabilties, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Arc, United Spinal Association, website
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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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Two NEW events added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR and Conference, Conventions, and Meetings Calendars!
The following events have been added to the NARIC Calendar of NIDRR Events and the Conference, Conventions, and Meetings calendar! OFCCP Webinar Presentation: Proposed Revisions to Section 503 Regulations. Topic: Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act Notice of Proposed Rule … Continue reading
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Tagged American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD), American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD), CDC, Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), people with disabilities, public health, Section 503, webinar
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