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Tag Archives: sports
New Tools from the American Academy of Neurology to Teach High School Coaches and Athletes how to Spot a Sports Concussion Released
On August 31st, 2011 the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) released several new tools as part of their educational campaign on sports-related concussions. The AAN website now offers two free online safety courses created by the University of Michigan Neurosport … Continue reading
Meet the Presidential Delegation to the Special Olympics in Athens
On June 22, President Barack Obama announced his delegation to the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Athens, Greece. The Honorable Dr. Jill Biden will lead the delegation which includes: The Honorable Daniel B. Smith, US Ambassador to the Hellenic … Continue reading
Disability in the News: Organization Puts New Twist on Athletics for Disabled
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month and here at NARIC we have been on the look-out for all things related to athletes, sports, and exercise related to people with disabilities. Recently, Fox News online featured a story in … Continue reading
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Tagged athletes, athletics, exercise, people with disabilities, physical education, sports
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Comentario de la película Murderball
Gracias a Netflix, pude alquilar la pelicula Murderball hace algunos fines de semana. Murderball es una película independiente que muestra la vida de los jugadores de rugby en los equipos de Canadá y Estados Unidos para los juegos Para-Olímpicos y cómo llegaron a unirse a sus equipos. Esta película muestra los atletas parapléjicos en toda su gloria – de levantarse y vestirse en la mañana a practicar su deporte a ir a … Continue reading
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Tagged accessibility, assistive technology, Disabilities, families, Movie review, personal assistance services, rugby, Spanish, spinal cord injury, sports, wheelchairs
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2011 USOC Paralympic Leadership Conference
Registration now for the 2011 USOC Paralympic Leadership Conference—April 29th through May 2nd in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Attend the fourth annual USOC Paralympic Leadership Conference and learn alongside other leaders like you, in workshops led by top professionals in the … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, individuals with disabilities, paralypics, sports
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