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Brain Injury Awareness Month – Diversity of the TBI Experience

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, with observances led by the Brain Injury Association of America. Traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is lasting brain damage from an injury that results from an external force such as a fall or a … Continue reading

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Celebrate the Power of Rural Research

This week, the National Association of State Offices of Rural Health celebrates National Rural Health Day. Their theme, Celebrate the Power of Rural, honors the selfless, community-minded, and determined spirit that prevails in rural America. People with and without disabilities … Continue reading

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Position Announcement: Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities Director

We are posting this information as a courtesy to the community. Please follow the link for more information regarding this opportunity. The University of Montana invites applications for a Director to lead the Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities (RIIC). The … Continue reading

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Exploring Research on Disability in Rural Communities

This week is National Public Health Week, organized by the American Public Health Association (APHA). APHA has selected different themes for each day of the week and Wednesday’s theme is Rural Health. According to APHA, Americans who live in rural … Continue reading

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Answered Questions: Monthly News for the Disability Community for May 2018

Answered Questions is a monthly resource for the Spanish language Disability Community that fills an information need. This month’s question is: What research is available on transportation access for people with disabilities in rural areas? This edition of Answered Questions … Continue reading

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