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Tag Archives: NIDRR projects
Hispanic Heritage Month: Traumatic Brain Injury Model System
During 2013’s National Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM), we have looked at various topics affecting Hispanics with disabilities including NARIC’s Spanish language services, explained how people-first language works, looked at cultural competency of rehab professionals in treating/working with Hispanics/Latinos with spinal … Continue reading
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Tagged brain injury, Disabilities, disability, health disparities, Hispanic Heritage Month, knowledge translation, minorities, model system, Model System Knowledge Translation Center, MSKTC, NARIC, National Hispanic Heritage Month, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, North Texas Burn Rehabilitation Model System, people with disabilities, rehabilitation, Spanish, Spanish-language, TBI, TBIMS, traumatic brain injury, traumatic brain injury model system, VCTBIMS, VCU, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Commonwealth University Brain Injury Model System
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Learning about the North Texas Burn Rehabilitation Model System.
The North Texas Burn Rehabilitation Model System (NTBRMS) conducts a comprehensive program of care, rehabilitation, and research involving children and adults who experience major burn injuries. This system includes Parkland Health & Hospital System and the University of Texas Southwestern … Continue reading
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Tagged BIMS, Burn Injury, Burn Injury Model System, Burns, Disabilities, disability, knowledge translation, minorities, model system, MSKTC, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, North Texas Burn Rehabilitation Model System, NTBRMS, people with disabilities, Spanish, Spanish-language
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Health Outcomes Research, Capacity Building, and Underserved Populations with Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injuries
The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research’s (NIDRR) funding priority Capacity Building for Rehabilitation Research and Training covers various project types including those dealing with disability and rehabilitation research. Today, we will look at the Center on Health Outcomes … Continue reading
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Tagged articles, brain injury, capacity building, Disabilities, disability, health disparities, health outcomes, Hispanics, Latinos, minorities, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, people with disabilities, person with SCI, person with spinal cord injury, person with TBI, person with traumatic brain injury, rehabilitation, rehabilitation research, SCI, spinal cord injury, TBI, training, traumatic brain injury, underserved populations
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A Toolkit of Recovery Promoting Competencies
The project Toolkit of Recovery Promoting Competencies for Mental Health Rehabilitation Providers is funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). It is one of NIDRR’s Field Initiated Projects and falls within the funding priority of participation … Continue reading
Southeast ADA Center Announces the First Broadcast of WADA “ADA Live!” on BlogTalkRadio
On October 2, 2013, the Southeast ADA Center is launching “ADA Live!” on WADA, the Center’s internet-based radio station. For the past 22 years, the Southeast ADA Center, a member of the ADA National Network and a project of the … Continue reading
Evaluating the access and training deficit for Spanish-speaking parents of children with autism spectrum disorders.
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we will take a look at NIDRR funded projects that deal directly with the Hispanic/Latino disability community. Here is the first of such projects: The project Examination of the Use of a Spanish Version of the … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, autism spectrum disorders, children, children with disabilities, developmental disabilities, Disabilities, disability, families, Hispanic, Hispanic Heritage Month, latino, National Hispanic Heritage Month, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, parents, research, Spanish, Spanish-language
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Evaluando el déficit al acceso y la capacitación para padres que hablan español de niños con trastornos del espectro autista.
Durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, vamos a echar un vistazo a los proyectos financiados por el Instituto Nacional sobre la Investigación de Discapacidad y Rehabilitación (NIDRR por sus siglas en inglés) que tienen que ver directamente con la … Continue reading
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Tagged discapacidad, discapacidades, familias, hispanos, investigación de NIDRR, investigaciones de NIDRR, Latinos, Mes de Herencia Hispana, Mes Nacional de Herencia Hispana, niños, niños con TEA, niños con trastornos del espectro autistico, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, padres, persona con discapacidad, personas con discapacidades, proyectos de NIDRR, Spanish, Spanish-language, TEA, trastornos del espectro autistico
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Primero las personas: El idioma del progreso
El idioma que se basa primero en la persona no es sólo semántico, es una forma de referirse a las personas con discapacidad sin intención o no de expresar actitudes negativas y denigrantes. Mediante el uso de un idioma basado … Continue reading
NARIC and Spanish language services
For over three years, the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) has been providing many of their services to the Latino disability community of the US and the global Spanish speaking disability community. Today, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month (September … Continue reading
Fall Prevention and You
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in three adults aged 65 and older falls and these falls can cause moderate to severe injuries, such as hip fractures, spinal cord injuries (SCI), and traumatic brain injuries … Continue reading
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Tagged children, children with disabilities, Disabilities, disability, Eldercare Locator, elderly, elderly with disabilities, fall prevention, Falls, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, people with disabilities, spinal cord injury, TBI, training, traumatic brain injury
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